Félix Hément
1827–91
French educator. Bachelor of science and letters, Montpellier, 1848. Taught mathematics at Strasbourg, 1848–51. Assistant professor of physics, Chaptal college, 1856; professor of physics and mechanics, Turgot school, 1860. Inspector of primary schools, Paris, 1872; Seine department, 1882. Inspector of scientific education in primary schools, 1887; inspector-general for primary education, 1888. A founder of the Society for the Promotion of Female Education and promoter of education for the deaf and blind.
Source
Havelange et al. 1986, pp. 396–7
Bibliography
Havelange, Isabelle, et al. 1986. Les inspecteurs généraux de l’instruction publique. Dictionnaire biographique 1802–1914. Paris: Institut national de recherche pédagogique.
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