888135 Portrait of Henri-Martin Barboux (1834-1910) (black and white photograph) by Pirou, Eugene (fl.1884-1925); Archives Larousse, Paris, France; (add.info.: Henri-Martin Barboux (1834 - 1910) was a prominent French financial lawyer, politician, and member of the Acad矇mie fran癟aise. Barboux was the lawyer for Sarah Bernhardt in her 1880 breach-of-contract suit against the Com矇die-Fran癟aise, and famously represented canal developer Ferdinand de Lesseps in the court trials of the financial Panama scandals beginning in 1892. Despite the political controversies attached to the Panama scandals, Barboux was elected member of the Acad矇mie Fran癟aise in 1907 and served only briefly before his death. His speeches were collected in three volumes in 1889 and 1890.); French, out of copyright.