Person Bournon; Jacques Louis (1751 - 1825); Count of Bournon Jacques Louis 1751 - 1825 French Male Metz, France 21 January 1751 Versailles, France 24 August 1825

Mineralogy Career: Lieutenant of the Marchaux, France (during the Revolution); emigrated and joined the 'Army of Conde' against the Revolution; fled to England and took charge of the collections of Lord Granville and Sir Abraham Hume (FRS 1775); formed a collection which became the property of Sir John St Aubyn (FRS 1797); returned to France and became Director General of Louis XVIII's mineralogical cabinet (at the Restoration) Fellow 25/02/1802 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DSB Notes: Is Bournon his surname, or was it used as such? Further work required. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 21 Jan 1751 - 24 Aug 1825 NA7422 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes 49ed0bbd-467d-4e98-a7cc-b1641d6f9942