Henri Gautreau

1859–1947 (age 88)

Biography

Henri Gautreau pursued invention with an inventive mind, developing ideas that touched upon early industrial chemistry and mechanisms that sought to simplify everyday tasks and support burgeoning enterprises.

His patents and persistent curiosity exemplified a generation hopeful about progress, and his contributions are quietly honored in Père-Lachaise Division 81 after his passing in 1947.

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