Jean Joseph Marie Léonce Laugier was Governor General for Inde française in the Second French Colonial Empire under Third Republic.
Léonce Laugier | |
|---|---|
| Gouverneur Général de l'Inde française | |
| In office 1879–1881 | |
| Governor of Guadeloupe | |
| In office 1880–1886 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 March 1829 |
| Died | 22 June 1900 (aged 71) |
Biography
editLaugier was born on 26 March 1829 in Draguignan, France, to Joseph Honoré Isidore Laugier, a lawyer, and Marguerite Françoise Gattier. In 1868, he became Secretary General of the Interior in Cochinchina. During his time in Cochinchina, he received the Royal Order of Cambodia. On 9 March 1871 he was appointed Director of Interior Services in Réunion. He then received the Legion of Honour on 7 August 1877. He became Governor of French India in February 1879, a post he held until April 1881. After retiring, Laugier died on 22 June 1900 in his hometown of Draguignan.[1]
Titles held
editReferences
edit- ↑ "National Archives". www2.culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
External links and sources
edit- "Notice no. LH 1496/98". Base Léonore (in French).
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