Biography
His family descended from an old Spanish family, long established in Guyenne, settled in Pau. He studied law and very early on became passionate about exploring the Pyrenees. Linked with Count Henry Russell and with Henri Brulle and Roger de Monts, the pioneers of " The difficulty Pyreneism", he achieved many firsts: The library of Pau keeps the manuscript of his diary (1885).References
{{France-bio-stub French mountain climbers Pyrénéistes 1860 births 1940 deaths