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Adolphe Schneider
Adolphe Schneider (23 October 1802 – 3 August 1845) was a French financier and industrialist who developed a major metalworking enterprise at Le Creusot, the parent of today's Schneider Electric.
Early years.
Adolphe Schneider was born in Nancy, France, on 23 October 1802.
He was the son of Antoine Schneider (1759-1828), Châtelain de Bidestroff, and Catherine Duran.
His cousin was Antoine Virgile Schneider (1779-1847), who was known for his military service in
Jacques Hinstin.
After leaving the Citroën company he developed in 1935 the AutoServe gearbox-transmission system. In 1939 he pioneered the development of modern small guided tracked bombs. Kégresse died in 1943 at Croissy-sur-Seine.
See also.
- Kégresse track
- AMC Schneider P 16
- SOMUA MCG
References.
- Informationen über Leben und Werk von Adolphe Kégresse (German language)
- Information concerning the Tsar Nicholas II garage at Pushkin and A. Kégresse as Head of the Mechanical Department