Jacques Necker

(1732-1804)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Necker, Jacques, 1732-1804 LBT ID: JaNecke1804 VIAF ID: 68949881 LOC ID: n79079293	B/BAP: 1732-09-30 DIED: 1804-04-09
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Genevan banker who served as the finance ministers in France both before and after the Revolution; he was the father of Germaine de Staël.
REFERENCES TO Jacques Necker: Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter II. Found 1: ¶ 114 C. Kegan Paul, William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Ch. III. 1788-1792 Found 1: ¶ 6 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter VI. 1815-1816. Found 1: ¶ n1 Lovelace, Ralph Milbanke, Earl of, 1839-1906, Astarte: a Fragment of Truth concerning George Gordon Byron, sixth Lord Byron (London: Christophers, 1921) I. Byron Characteristics Found 1: ¶ n4