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Michel-Jean Simons

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Michel-Jean Simons
engraving after work by Robert Lefèvre
Born1762 (1762)
Died1833(1833-00-00) (aged 70–71)
NationalityBelgian
OccupationSupplier to the French army
SpouseMademoiselle Lange

Michel-Jean Simons (born 1762) was a supplier to the French army.

On December 24, 1797, he married Mademoiselle Lange. Among the witnesses of their marriage was François de Neufchâteau, one of five members of the French Directory.[1]

He was the owner of three sugar estates in the West Indies.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Lacour-Gayet, Georges. "Talleyrand : 1754-1838, Mélanges". BnF.
  2. ^ Collard, Claude (2019). "La famille Simons, de la berline du Premier Consul dite 'de Bruxelles' Michel Simons, fournisseur des armées et banquier, mari de Mademoiselle Lange, actrice célèbre". Napoleonica. La Revue (in French) (33). Cairn.info: 33–50. doi:10.3917/napo.033.0033. S2CID 214472743.