Clémence Auguste Royer
1830–1902
French author and economist. Studied natural science and philosophy in Switzerland. In Lausanne in 1859, founded a course on logic for women. Translated Origin into French in 1862.
Further Reading
For more information see:
https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/cl-mence-auguste-royer
Sources
Dictionnaire universel des contemporains
Harvey 1997
Bibliography
Dictionnaire universel des contemporains: Dictionnaire universel des contemporains contenant toutes les personnes notables de la France et des pays étrangers … Ouvrage rédigé et continuellement tenu à jour avec le concours d’écrivains et des savants de tous les pays. Edited by Louis Gustave Vapereau. Paris: Libraire Hachette. 1858. 3d edition, 1865. 4th edition, 1870. 5th edition, 1880. 6th edition, 1893.
Harvey, Joy. 1997a. ‘Almost a man of genius’: Clémence Royer, feminism, and nineteenth-century science. New Brunswick, N.J., and London: Rutgers University Press.
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