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Boquet (other)
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Boquet may refer to: People *Alfred Boquet (1879–1947), French veterinarian and biologist * Anne Boquet (born 1952), French senior civil servant * Jeanne-Angélique Boquet (1717–1814), was a French artist * Boquet family Places * Boquet, Pennsylvania, U.S. unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania state * Boquet River, U.S. river in New York State (spelled "Bouquet River" on maps prior to 1982) See also * Bocquet (other) *Bouquet (other) Bouquet, a word of French origin, pronounced , may refer to: Decorative or creative arrangements * Flower bouquet, an arrangement of cut flowers * Fruit bouquet, a fruits arrangement in the form of bouquet * Bouquet garni, a bundle of herbs us ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred Boquet
Alfred Boquet (26 December 1879 – 3 June 1947) was a French veterinarian and biologist born in Cires-lès-Mello. Background In 1901, he graduated from veterinary school in Toulouse, spending the following years (1902-1910) as a government veterinary health employee in Algeria. In 1911, he began work as a veterinarian at the Pasteur Institute in Algiers, afterwards being promoted to ''chef de laboratoire'' (1913). From 1919 to 1931, he was laboratory chief ( tuberculosis services) at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, where he later served as head of tuberculosis services from 1931 to 1947. At the Pasteur Institute in Algiers he participated in development of the "anticlaveleux-vaccine", a vaccine used for rapid vaccination of millions of sheep in North Africa and Europe. In Algiers with Léopold Nègre (1879-1961), he conducted research on epizootic lymphangitis, a disease affecting horses and mules caused by '' Cryptococcus farciminosus''. In Paris he performed studies on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Boquet
Anne Boquet (born 19 March 1952 in Bellac, France) is a retired French senior civil servant. She is the first and only woman to have been High Commissioner in French Polynesia to date. Boquet had previously served as Secretary-General in the French High commission in Pape'ete from 1993 to 1996 and as Prefect in several French departments. Her administration as High Commissioner saw unprecedented political instability with the turnover of five successive governments and three separate presidents come and go due to votes of no confidence and party switching by top politicians in French Polynesia. Boquet's term as High Commissioner in French Polynesia ended with her appointment as Prefect for the metropolitan department of the Yvelines in the Paris region on 28 June 2008. She was awarded the rank of Commandeur of the Order of Tahiti Nui, which is French Polynesia's highest honor, in June 2008 for her service to the collectivity. French Polynesian President Gaston Tong Sang hailed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeanne-Angélique Boquet
Jeanne-Angélique Boquet, sometimes Bocquet, was a French pastel A pastel () is an art medium in a variety of forms including a stick, a square a pebble or a pan of color; though other forms are possible; they consist of powdered pigment and a binder. The pigments used in pastels are similar to those us ...list who was active around 1774. Boquet was the daughter of (1717–1814), a costume designer for the Paris Opéra who also served as an inspector for the '' Menus plaisirs''. She worked at the latter place as well, copying portraits. Her husband was Jean Charny, ''vernisseur de Monsieur''. Boquet was related to a number of artists, and was cousin to the pastellist Rosalie Filleul. at the ''Dictionary of Pastellists Before 1800''. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boquet Family
The Boquet family (surname also spelled as Bocquet and Bouquet) is a French family from Paris, several members of whom distinguished themselves in the 18th century in the arts, particularly painting and sculpture. Relationships Guillaume Boquet (1680–1731), manufacturer and dealer of fans, was married to Marie Catherine Luce (1690–1759). Selected descendants include: : : : : : : :: :: :: ::: Bibliography Notes References * . * ; . * Retrieved July 28, 2024. * Accessible via Municipal Archives of Dijon: . * Via ; Retrieved July 29, 2024. ; ; ; . * Retrieved July 28, 2024. ; , . * ; . * Retrieved August 2, 2024. ; , . * * . * * Désormery, Léopold-Bastien → ; * HAL Open Access via dumas-. * . * * ; Series: Collection → ''Vérités et Légendes'' ; ; , . See also * Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture * Académie royale de musique The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boquet, Pennsylvania
Boquet is an unincorporated community in Penn Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States Name origin Though his name was spelled somewhat differently, it is commonly accepted that Boquet was named after General Henry Bouquet, a British army officer of the 18th century. The community lies along the original route of the Forbes Road, the road created by a British/colonial force under British General John Forbes to displace the French from Fort Duquesne in 1758. It was the second road into western Pennsylvania, the first having been Braddock's Road in 1755. Within a few years of its creation, the segment of Forbes' Road that Boquet would come to be located upon was removed several miles to the south. The newer, more southerly variant diverged from the original near present SR 66, east of Boquet, and rejoined the original road several miles west of Boquet. The Battle of Bushy Run, during Pontiac's War, took place at a site on the newer, more southerly route of F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boquet River
The Boquet River (or Bouquet River before a 1982 Board on Geographic Names decision) is a small river in upstate New York, United States. The river flows into Lake Champlain at the east border of the Town of Willsboro in Essex County. The Boquet River is 40 miles (64 kilometers) long. Its source is in the Adirondack Mountains, within the Adirondack Park. In 1814, during the War of 1812 The War of 1812 (18 June 1812 – 17 February 1815) was fought by the United States of America and its indigenous allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in British North America, with limited participation by Spain in Florida. It ..., a small battle was fought at the mouth of the river. See also * List of rivers in New York External links * Battle of Bouquet River Adirondacks Rivers of New York (state) Rivers of Essex County, New York Tributaries of Lake Champlain {{NewYork-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bocquet (other)
Bocquet can refer to: ;People * Alain Bocquet (born 1946), French politician * Anne Rosalie Bocquet Filleul (1752–1794), French painter * Bernard Bocquet (born 1949), French cyclist * Didier Bocquet, French musician * Éric Bocquet (born 1957), French politician * Guy Sutton Bocquet (1882–1961), British Lieutenant-Colonel * Laurent Bocquet ( 18th century), French dancer, choreographer and ballet master * Louis Bocquet (1922–1973), French racing cyclist * Mlle Bocquet ( 17th century), French lutenist and composer * Roger Bocquet (1921–1994), Swiss footballer * Roland Bocquet (1878–1956), British composer, pianist and teacher ;Other * ''Charaxes bocqueti'' (Bocquet's demon charaxes), butterfly in the family Nymphalidae See also * Boquet (other) Boquet may refer to: People *Alfred Boquet (1879–1947), French veterinarian and biologist * Anne Boquet (born 1952), French senior civil servant * Jeanne-Angélique Boquet (1717–1814), was a French artist * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
