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Eugène Schneider

French businessman and French civil law notary (1805-1875) · France · On the map · Founders · Died at 70

Joseph Eugène Schneider was a French industrialist and politician. In 1836, he co-founded the Schneider company with his brother, Adolphe Schneider. For many years he was a Deputy, and he was briefly Minister of Commerce and Agriculture in 1851.

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Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
Bessemer Gold Medal
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France
Category
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1805 to 1875 · aged 70