Pierre-Gaspard-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière was a Swiss businessman and amateur daguerreotypist, born in Frauenfeld, Switzerland and citizen of the Republic of Geneva, and married to a Canadian seigneuress. Famous for being the first to photograph the Acropolis of Athens and some ancient Egyptian monuments, he is also the father of Sir Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, Premier of Quebec from 1878 to 1879.
- Occupation
- photographer, daguerreotypist
- Citizenship
- Republic of Geneva, Switzerland, France
- Born
- February 5, 1798
- Died
- June 8, 1865, June 18, 1865
