Auguste Bottée de Toulmon (the younger)

Auguste Bottée de Toulmon (15 May 1797 – 22 March 1850) was a 19th-century French composer and musicologist.

A polytechnician (1817), he had to leave the École polytechnique for health reason and became a lawyer (1823) then decided to devote himself to music.

A student of Cherubini and Reicha, he became librarian at the Conservatoire de Paris (1831–1846).

[1] He was the son of inventor Auguste Bottée de Toulmon (1764–1816).

He is the author of several masses, one oratorio and one opéra comique.