Jean-Baptiste de Secondat
Jean-Baptiste de Secondat baron de La Brède (12 February 1716 – 17 June 1796) was an 18th-century French naturalist botanist, and agronomist. He was the eldest son of Charles de Secondat Montesquieu, Baron de La Brède (1689–1755) and Jeanne Catherine de Lartigue (1689–1770). Some publications Books 1749: Considérations sur le commerce et la navigation de la Grande-Bretagne, by Joshua Gee, translated from English Honors Eponymous (Fagaceae) Quercus secondatii Steud. References External links Jean Baptiste de Secondat on data.bnf.fr Jean-Baptiste de Secondat de Montesquieu on IPNI Biography Éloges de Montesquieu par Jean-Baptiste de Secondat et D’Alembert Genealogy 18th-century French botanists French agronomists Montesquieu English–French translators 18th-century French historians 1716 births 1796 deaths