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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 122 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SIMEON (or SYMEON) OF DURHAM (d. after 1129)  ,
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English and count at the second Restoration, he was admitted to the Academy of Moral and
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Political Science in 1832, and in 1837 he became president of the Cour
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des Comptes . He died in Paris on the 19th of
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January 1842 in his 93rd
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year . His son, JOSEPH BALTHASAR, COMTE SIMEON (1781-1846), entered the
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diplomatic service under the
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Empire . At the Restoration he was successively prefect of
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Var,
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Doubs and Pas de
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Calais . He was director-general of
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fine arts in 1828, and had a
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great reputation as a connoisseur and
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collector .

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