Édouard Lair de Beauvais
1790–1851 (age 61)
Biography
Édouard Lair de Beauvais was a French architect whose professional career unfolded during the early nineteenth century. His work contributed to the architectural landscape of France during a period of neoclassical and transitional design sensibilities that shaped the built environment of his era.
Active in his profession during the opening decades of the 1800s, Lair de Beauvais participated in the architectural developments of post-Napoleonic France. His final resting place in Ver-sur-Mer reflects his connection to the Norman coast and the communities he served throughout his career in design and construction.