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Paul Thénard (October 6, 1819-1884) was a French agronomist, chemist, and politician. He wrote a biography of his father, chemist Louis Thénard.
He was born in Paris, France. He married in 1842. He administered carbon disulfide to combat phylloxera infestations at wine vineyards.[1]
He studied phosphorus compounds.[2][3][4]
He owned wine vineyards and injected chemicals into to the soil to combat the phylloxera mite.[5]
He served as mayor of Talmay from 1852 to 1866 and held other public offices.[citation needed]
He wrote A great Frenchman: the chemist Thénard, 1777-1857.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "les mystères de la rue - Dijon. Paul Thénard, sauveur du phylloxéra". www.bienpublic.com. January 25, 2012.
- ^ Britain), Royal Society (Great (September 23, 1872). "Proceedings of the Royal Society of London". Taylor & Francis – via Google Books.
- ^ "Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London". W. Bowyer and J. Nichols. September 23, 1857 – via Google Books.
- ^ Britain), Chemical Society (Great (September 23, 1859). "Journal - Chemical Society, London". Chemical Society. – via Google Books.
- ^ "The wines of Domaine Baron Thenard tell a tale of two terroirs in Bourgogne". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
- ^ Thénard, Arnaud Paul Edmond baron (September 23, 1950). "Un grand Français: le chimiste Thénard, 1777-1857". Impr. Jobard – via Google Books.