Joseph Eugène Schneider was a French industrialist and politician. In 1836, he co-founded the Schneider company with his brother, Adolphe Schneider. For many years he was a Deputy, and he was briefly Minister of Commerce and Agriculture in 1851.
- Occupation
- politician, businessperson, factory owner, entrepreneur
- Position held
- member of Parliament for Saône-et-Loire, president, regent of the Banque de France, minister of Agriculture and Trade
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- March 29, 1805
- Died
- November 27, 1875