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3 unusual facts about André Berthelot


André Berthelot

André Berthelot (1862–1938) was the son of the chemist and politician Marcellin Berthelot and a député of the Seine.

Banque Industrielle de Chine

Philippe Berthelot whose brother André had lost vast sums trading in Chinese bonds was forced to resign from office when it was revealed that he had secretly lobbied for a bailout by sending telegrams on behalf of the President of the Council without his knowledge.

La Grande Encyclopédie

The general secretaries of its editorial board were Ferdinand-Camille Dreyfus and André Berthelot.



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