Jean Pierre Roman Bureau
Early settler of Gallipolis, Ohio / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the French military commander, see Jean Bureau.
Jean Pierre Romain Bureau,[1][2][3] also known as John Peter Roman Bureau, Roman Bureau, J.P.R. Bureau, or simply P. Bureau, (c. March 1770 – c. 1851) was a French-American settler, remembered as one of the founders of Gallipolis, Ohio and a member of the Ohio General Assembly. He was also the father-in-law of both ten-term congressman Samuel Finley Vinton and Francis Julius LeMoyne, a physician who built the first crematory in the United States.