Adolphe Bazaine-Vasseur

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Pierre-Dominique Bazaine
Francois Achille Bazaine (brother)
Awards Legion of Honour - Officer (1861)
Scientific career
FieldsEngineer

Pierre-Dominique "Adolphe" Bazaine (1 December 1809 – 1893), was a French railway engineer. He was a regional engineer with the highways department at Altkirch, subsequently becoming director of railways for Alsace.

Early life

Son of

l'Ecole Polytechnique
in 1827, and then the school of the department of civil engineering.

Career

Bazaine was appointed engineer of district of the department of civil engineering to

Charentes
(Company of the Charentes from 1862).

Bazaine was in communication with the utopian socialists

Victor Considérant
(his fellow student polytechnicien of the graduate class of 1826), who after the failure of the revolutionary attempt of 13 June 1849, took refuge at his house while awaiting to be able to flee in Belgium.

Personal life

Bazaine was the brother-in-law of the engineer and physicist

Paul Émile Clapeyron
, spouse of Mélanie Bazaine-Vasseur.

He married Georgina Elizabeth Hayter, daughter of the Victorian court painter

Sir George Hayter and they had 3 children Achille (George), Adolphe and George (Albert)
.

Awards

By decree on 15 April 1841, Bazaine was made a Knight of France's Legion of Honour[2] By decree on 5 August 1861 he was promoted in rank to the rank of Officer in the Legion of Honour award system.[2][3]

Works

  • Études sur les voies communication: I. Chemins vicinaux

References

  1. JSTOR 44199978. Archived
    from the original on 5 December 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Reconstitution des Matricules - Bazaine-Vasseur (Dominique)". France’s National Archives - Léonore Database (in French). France. 5 August 1861. p. 1. Archived from the original on 5 December 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2022. Alt URL
  3. ^ "Bazaine-Vasseur, Dominique - Certificate No 150/18". France’s National Archives - Léonore Database (in French). France. 5 August 1861. p. 3. Archived from the original on 5 December 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2022.

See also

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