Albert Dufour-Féronce

Freiherr Albert Johann Markus Dufour-Féronce also Jean Marc Albert Dufour-Feroncé (20 December 1798 – 12 November 1861) was a German businessman, banker, railway pioneer and politician.

Born into an affluent silk merchant family in Leipzig of Huguenot descent, Dufour-Féronce was involved in the founding of several notable companies, such as the Leipzig-Dresden Railway Company and Credit Suisse, and held participations in the Suez Company and served as an agent to Österreichischer Lloyd.

From 1848 to 1850, Dufour-Féronce served on the Landtag of Saxony for the Leipzig districts 22, 23 and 24 constituency. He also served as General Consul of Portugal and previously as member of the city council from 1840 to 1846.