Inspection générale des carrières

The Inspection générale des carrières (IGC) is the organisation which administers, controls and maintains the mines of Paris and catacombs of Paris. It was founded by royal decree of Louis XVI on 4 April 1777 as the 'Service des carrières du département de la Seine'.

List of Inspectors General to 1911[1]


Name Dates Abbreviation
Charles-Axel Guillaumot 1777-1791 G
Noël-Laurent Duchemin 1791-1792 D
Pierre-Antoine Demoustier 1792-1793 2
François Jean Bralle 1793-1795 B
Charles-Axel Guillaumot 1796-1807 G
n/a (led by a commission consisting of Le Bossu, Caly and Husset) 1807-1809 Cmon
Louis-Étienne Héricart de Thury 1809-1831 HT
Jean Trémery 1831-1842 T
Chrétien-Auguste Juncker 1842-1851 J
Théodore Lorieux 1851-1856 L
Édouard Blavier 1856-1858 B
Charles-Louis de Hennezel 1858-1865 H
Charles Aimable Alban du Souich 1865-1866 S
Michel-Eugène Lefébure de Fourcy 1866-1870 F
André-Eugène Jacquot 1870-1871 E.J.
Lantillon[2] 1871
André-Eugène Jacquot 1871-1872 E.J.
Édouard Descottes 1872-1875
Louis-Marcellin Tournaire 1875-1878 T
Ernest Gentil 1878-1879
Émile-Louis Roger 1879-1885 R
Octave Keller 1885-1896 K
Charles Wickersheimer 1896-1907 W
Paul Weiss 1907-1911

References

  1. (in French) Émile Gérards, Paris souterrain, Paris, Garnier frères, 1908, 667 pp. ; reprod. en fac-sim., Torcy, DMI, 1991 ISBN 2-84022-002-4.
  2. Nominated by the Paris Commune
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