SCIENCE AND MEDICINE - DAUBREE Gabriel Auguste (1814 - 1896) - Autograph letter signed
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A mining engineer from Poytechnique in Paris, he entered government service in 1934. Sent to England, Norway and Sweden, he was then attached to the Bas-Rhin region. He taught and carried out research at the University of Strasbourg, which made his reputation in geological circles. In 1861, he was admitted to the Académie des Sciences. From 1862, he taught mineralogy at the Ecole des Mines, becoming its director in 1872. He was esteemed for his kindness and noble character.Autograph letter signed Paris 27.10.1889: "...j'ai été au Cabinet du Ministre où j'ai insisté sur ma proposition pour la croix d'officier …". 1 p. In-8.
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