a French Jesuit, was born Jan. 21, 1679, at Luneville, in Lorraine. He joined his order in. 1711, lectured on theology and philosophy at Pont-a- Mousson, and died Jan. 22, 1743. He wrote, Theologia Moralis (Nancy, 1731, and often, 3 vols.) :Theologia Universa Dogmatica (ibid. 1735, 7 vols.):Lectures Chretiennes par Forme de Meditation sur les Grandes Verites de la Foi (ibid. 1736) : - Demonstration dela Vlirite de la Religion Chretienme et Catholique (ibid. 1739). See Calmet, Bibliotheque Lorraine (Nancy, 1750); Chevrier, Memoires pour servir a l'Histoire des Hommes Illustres de Lorraine (Brussels, 1754). (B. P.)