François Lyon-Caen

1905–1944 (age 39)

Biography

Born in 1905, François Lyon-Caen studied law with a keen sense of justice, quickly earning a reputation among Parisian clients for clarity of thought and steadfast support.

He carried those qualities through the difficult war years, offering measured counsel to those in need and preserving the dignity of the legal profession, before being laid to rest among the hallowed grounds of Père Lachaise Cemetery.

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