Édouard Magnien
Marie Édouard Magnien was a 19th-century French homme de lettres.Biography
The son of a lawyer in Parliament, Stéphane Mallarmé's great-great-cousin, a tutor in the Sarthe department, he is mostly known for his Pétition à la Chambre des Députés, sur la conservation des monuments français in 1826 and his participation in the writing of the play Le Secret d'état by Eugène Sue and Ferdinand de Villeneuve.
A founding member of the Société des Sciences naturelle, he resigned in 1864.Works
