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    Pierre-Louis-Adrien de Montgolfier-Verpilleux (6 November 1831 – 23 January 1913) was a French engineer who became a representative of the Loire in the...
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  • struggling in a difficult economy. Pierre de Montgolfier-Verpilleux was named general director. Montgolfier remained head of the company for most of the...
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    The Comité des forges (French pronunciation: [kɔmite de fɔʁʒ], Foundry Committee) was an organization of leaders of the French iron and steel industry...
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