John André Deluc

(1727-1817)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Luc, J. A. de (Jean André), 1727-1817 DNB: Deluc, Jean-André (1727-1817), natural philosopher and politician LBT ID: JoDeluc1817 VIAF ID: 103105362 LOC ID: n85050020	B/BAP: 1727-02-08 DIED: 1817-11-07
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Born in Geneva, in 1773 he was appointed Reader to Queen Charlotte. He was a F.R.S. and published scientific works, including Geological Letters, Addressed to Professor Blumenbach (1793-4).
REFERENCES TO John André Deluc: Lord Byron to John Murray, 9 April 1817 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 2: ¶ 7 ¶ 9 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1817 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Prelude 1 Found 1: ¶ 18