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Louis Boyer (other)
Louis Boyer may refer to: * Louis Boyer (astronomer) (1901–1999), French astronomer * Louis-Alphonse Boyer (1839–1916), Canadian merchant and political figure from Quebec * Louis Boyer (merchant) Louis Boyer (November 30, 1795 – December 21, 1870) was a mason, merchant and land owner in Quebec. He also signed his surname as Boyer, dit Quintal. Boyer Street (french: Rue Boyer) in Montreal is named after him. Early years He was bor ... (1795–1870), mason, merchant and land owner * Louis Boyer (politician) (1921–2017), French politician See also * Louis Bouyer (1913–2004), French Christian minister {{hndis, Boyer, Louis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Boyer (astronomer)
Louis Boyer (1901–1999) was a French astronomer who worked at the Algiers Observatory, North Africa, where he discovered 40 asteroids between 1930 and 1952. In the 1950s and 1960s. he worked on identifications of small Solar System bodies at Nice Observatory in southeastern France. The asteroid 1215 Boyer, discovered by his colleague Alfred Schmitt at Algiers in 1932, was named after him. In turn Boyer named the 1617 Alschmitt asteroid in honor of Schmitt. Boyer also named 1713 Bancilhon after Odette Bancilhon his colleague and wife of astronomer Alfred Schmitt. References 20th-century French astronomers Discoveries by Louis Boyer (astronomer), * 1901 births 1999 deaths Discoverers of asteroids Recipients of the Lalande Prize {{france-astronomer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis-Alphonse Boyer
Louis-Alphonse Boyer (May 31, 1839 – May 29, 1916) was a Quebec merchant and political figure. He represented Maskinongé (electoral district), Maskinongé in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal Party of Canada, Liberal member from 1872 to 1878. He was born in Montreal, the son of Louis Boyer (merchant), Louis Boyer and Aurélie Mignault, and was educated at the Chambly and Jesuit Colleges.''Montreal : its history : to which is added biographical sketches ...'' (1875) Borthwick, JD p. 47 Boyer was the head of a lumber firm and a director of the Royal Canadian Insurance Company and of La Banque Ville Marie. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Boyer (merchant)
Louis Boyer (November 30, 1795 – December 21, 1870) was a mason, merchant and land owner in Quebec. He also signed his surname as Boyer, dit Quintal. Boyer Street (french: Rue Boyer) in Montreal is named after him. Early years He was born in Montreal, the son of François Boyer and Josette Boutonne. Career He was employed in the construction of the Rideau Canal and the prison at Kingston. Later, Boyer became a merchant dealing in pork, beef, butter and cheese. In 1832 he formed a partnership dealing in bacon, furs and other goods with Joseph Vallée, Fleury-Théodore Serre dit Saint-Jean and Philippe Turcot Sr. He also dealt in real estate and, by the time of his death, he had become one of the largest property owners in Montreal. He also was a director of the Montreal City and District Savings Bank and the Banque Jacques Cartier, as well as a member of the Montreal Board of Trade. Death Boyer died in Montreal at the age of 75. Family Boyer was married twice: t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Boyer (composer)
Louis Boyer may refer to: * Louis Boyer (astronomer) (1901–1999), French astronomer * Louis-Alphonse Boyer (1839–1916), Canadian merchant and political figure from Quebec * Louis Boyer (merchant) Louis Boyer (November 30, 1795 – December 21, 1870) was a mason, merchant and land owner in Quebec. He also signed his surname as Boyer, dit Quintal. Boyer Street (french: Rue Boyer) in Montreal is named after him. Early years He was bor ... (1795–1870), mason, merchant and land owner * Louis Boyer (politician) (1921–2017), French politician See also * Louis Bouyer (1913–2004), French Christian minister {{hndis, Boyer, Louis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Boyer (politician)
Louis Boyer (13 November 1921 – 12 May 2017) was a French physician and politician. He served as a member of the French Senate from 1974 to 2001, representing Loiret. He was also the mayor of Gien Gien () is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. Gien is on the river Loire, from Orléans. Gien station has rail connections to Montargis, Nevers and Paris. The town was bought for the royal domain by Philip II of Franc ... from 1959 to 1995. References 1921 births 2017 deaths People from Loiret 20th-century French physicians 21st-century French physicians French senators of the Fifth Republic Mayors of places in Centre-Val de Loire Senators of Loiret {{France-mayor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |