Dreyfus, Henry [Henri]
(1882–1944)
- D. C. Coleman
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Dreyfus, Henry [Henri] (1882–1944), industrialist, was born in January 1882 into a Jewish family in Switzerland; he was the son of Abraham Dreyfus. Trained as a chemist, he held a doctorate of the University of Basel. In 1912, in conjunction with his elder brother, ...