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Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q2173138 · wikidata
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Auguste Mimerel
1786-06-01 – 1871-04-16
Life & Legacy
Auguste Mimerel (1 June 1786 – 16 April 1871) was a French industrialist and politician.
He was owner of a large cotton mill, and was active in industry associations.
He supported the use of child labor, and was in favor of high tariffs to protect domestic industry.
He became a deputy in the legislature in the short-lived French Second Republic, then a senator during the Second French Empire.
In 1867 he was made a Count of the Empire.
Occupation & Career
politician, businessperson
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
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Honors & Awards
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
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- Wikidata population candidate Q2173138 — wikidata View source
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