John James Aubertin (1818/19–1900)

Traveller and writer. Superintendent of the São Paolo Railway, Brazil, 1860–9. Promoted the cultivation of cotton in Brazil; awarded a gold medal by the Manchester Cotton Supply Association in 1869. Met CD at Ilkley Wells hydropathic establishment in Yorkshire in 1859.

Sources

Graham 1968, pp. 67–8

Correspondence vol. 11, letter from J. J. Aubertin, 27 April 1863

Modern English biography.

Volumes

11,19,20