Édouard Laffon de Ladebat

1849–1925 (age 76)

Biography

Édouard Laffon de Ladebat (1849–1925) carried the grace of an older Parisian tradition into a city that was reshaping itself by the dawn of the twentieth century, observing the arts and civic life with a calm attentiveness that inspired those around him.

He is remembered at Père Lachaise by family and friends who treasured his understated commitment to the cultural gatherings and quiet charities that enriched his community.

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