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

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