Maurice-Jean Chaumuzeau

1897–1976 (age 79)

Biography

Maurice-Jean Chaumuzeau kept Paris secure with the precise hands of a locksmith, answering late-night calls and safeguarding homes and businesses across the city.

Colleagues praised his thoughtful advice and the way he took pride in each cylinder installed, a devotion now remembered beside the other guardians resting at Père Lachaise Cemetery.

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