Search over 40,000 articles from the original, classic Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th Edition.
|
See also:RAYMOND See also:POINCARE (186o— )
, See also:French statesman, was See also:born at See also:Bar-le-duc on the loth of See also:August i86o, the son of See also:Nicolas Antoinin Helene See also:Poincare, a distinguished See also:civil servant and meteorologist
.
Educated at the university of See also:Paris, See also:Raymond was called to the Paris bar, and was for some See also:time See also:law editor of the See also:Voltaire
.
He had served for over a See also:year in the See also:department of See also:agriculture when in 1887 he was elected See also:deputy for the See also:Meuse
.
He made a See also:great reputation in the Chamber as an economist, and sat on the See also:budget commissions of r89o–1891 and 1892
.
He was See also:minister of See also:education, See also:fine arts and See also:religion in the first See also:cabinet (See also:April–Nov
.
1893) of See also: His See also:brother, Lucien Poincare (b . 1862), famous as a physicist, became inspector-See also:general of public instruction in 1902 . He is the author of La Physique See also:modern (1906) and L'Electricite (1907) . Jules See also:Henri Poincare (b . 1854), also a distinguished physicist, belongs to another See also:branch of the same See also:family . |
|
|
[back] POGLIZZA (Serbo-Croatian, Poljica) |
[next] POINSETTIA |
There are no comments yet for this article.
Do not copy, download, transfer, or otherwise replicate the site content in whole or in part.
Links to articles and home page are encouraged.