Léandre Lacroix
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Léandre Lacroix (1 January 1859 – 28 March 1935) was a Luxembourgian politician and jurist. He served as the Mayor of Luxembourg City between 1914 and 1918. He was chosen by Grand Duchess Marie-Adelaide over his socialist rival Luc Housse, who would eventually succeed him in 1918.[1]
There is a street in Limpertsberg, Luxembourg City, named after Lacroix (rue Léandre Lacroix).
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ Mersch (1959), p. 121
[edit] References
- (French) Mersch, Jules (1959). "Deux branches de la Famille Brasseur", in Mersch, Jules: Biographie nationale du pays de Luxembourg. Luxembourg City: Victor Buck. Retrieved on 2008-04-13.
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Preceded by Alphonse Munchen |
Mayor of Luxembourg City 1914 – 1918 |
Succeeded by Luc Housse |
Persondata | |
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NAME | Lacroix, Leandre |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
SHORT DESCRIPTION | Luxembourgian politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1 January 1859 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Remich, Luxembourg |
DATE OF DEATH | 28 March 1935 |
PLACE OF DEATH | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg |