Hippolyte Carnot, French politician (died 1888)

Hippolyte Carnot

French statesman (1801–1888)

Lazare Hippolyte Carnot was a French politician. He was the younger brother of the founder of thermodynamics Sadi Carnot and the second son of the revolutionary politician and general Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot, who also served in the government of Napoleon, as well as the…