Jean Baptiste Auguste Chauveau ( 1827 - 1917 )

Birth: Villeneuve-la-Guyard, Yonne, France (21 November 1827) Death: Paris, France (04 January 1917) Profession: Veterinary surgeon Research Field: Physiology, veterinary medicine Education: Alfort; Lyons Career: Director, Veterinary School, Lyons (1875); Inspector General of Veterinary Services in France; Professor of Comparative Pathology, Natural History Museum, Paris; undertook pioneering researches in infectious diseases in animals, and in bacteriology and pathology Membership: Foreign Member Election Date: 5/12/1889.