See also:

• FRANZ, ROBERT (1815-1892)

FRANZ See also:

• LUDWIG, KARL FRIEDRICH WILHELM (1816—1895)
• LUDWIG, OTTO (1813-1865)

LUDWIG VON See also:

• FRANZ LUDWIG VON CANCRIN (1738-1812)

CANCRIN (1738-1812)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German mineralogist and metallurgist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 21st of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1738, at Breitenbach, See also:

• HESSE
• HESSE (Lat. Hessia, Ger. Hessen)

Hesse-See also:

• DARMSTADT

Darmstadt . In 1764 he entered the service of the See also:

• LANDGRAVE (Ger. Landgraf, from Land, " a country" and Graf, "count" )

landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt at See also:

• HANAU

Hanau, be-coming See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of See also:

• MATHEMATICS (Gr. /saBnµar1Kil, Sc. vOcvn or E7rlQTt'µn; from p iN.La, "learning" or "science ")

mathematics at the military See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

academy, See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of the See also:

• CIVIL

civil See also:

• ENGINEERING

engineering See also:

• DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department of the See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state, director of the See also:

• THEATRE (BEarpov, " a place for seeing," from OeacOae)

theatre and (1774) of the See also:

• MINT
• MINT (Lat. moneta; Mid. Eng. mynt)

mint . A See also:

• WORK

work on the See also:

• COPPER (symbol Cu, atomic weight 63.1, H=1, or 63.6, O = 16)

copper mines of Hesse (1767) earned him a See also:

• EUROPEAN

European reputation, and in 1783 he accepted from See also:

• CATHERINE
• CATHERINE, SAINT

Catherine II. of See also:

• RUSSIA
• RUSSIA (Rossiya)

Russia the directorship of the famous Staraya See also:

• SALT (a common Teutonic word, cf. Dutch zout, Ger. Salz, Scand. salt; cognate with Gr. &Xs, Lat. sal)
• SALT, SIR TITUS, BART

salt-See also:

• WORKS

works, living thenceforth in Russia . In 1798 he became a councillor of state at St See also:

• PETERSBURG

Petersburg . He published many works on See also:

• MINERALOGY

mineralogy and metallurgy, of which the most important, the Grundzuge der See also:

• BERG (Ducatus Montensis)

Berg- and Salzwerkskunde (13 vols., See also:

• FRANKFORT

Frankfort, 1773-1791), has been translated into several See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages: His son, See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

Count Georg von See also:

• CANCRIN, FRANZ LUDWIG VON (1738-1812)

Cancrin, or Kankrin (1774-1845), was the eminent See also:

• RUSSIAN

Russian See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister of See also:

• FINANCE

finance .