Léandre Lacroix
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Léandre Lacroix was a Luxembourg
ian politician and jurist. He served as the Mayor of Luxembourg City between 1914 and 1918. He was chosen by Grand Duchess
Marie-Adelaide over his socialist rival Luc Housse
, who would eventually succeed him in 1918.
There is a street in Limpertsberg
, Luxembourg City, named after Lacroix (rue Léandre Lacroix).
Luxembourg
Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , is a landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. It has two principal regions: the Oesling in the North as part of the Ardennes massif, and the Gutland in the south...
ian politician and jurist. He served as the Mayor of Luxembourg City between 1914 and 1918. He was chosen by Grand Duchess
Grand Duke of Luxembourg
The Grand Duke of Luxembourg is the sovereign monarch and head of state of Luxembourg. Luxembourg has been a grand duchy since 15 March 1815, when it was elevated from a duchy when placed in personal union with the United Kingdom of the Netherlands...
Marie-Adelaide over his socialist rival Luc Housse
Luc Housse
Jean-Pierre Lucas Housse , known as Luc Housse, was a Luxembourgian politician that served as Mayor of Luxembourg City between 1918 and 1920...
, who would eventually succeed him in 1918.
There is a street in Limpertsberg
Limpertsberg
Limpertsberg is a quarter in north-western Luxembourg City, in the centre of Luxembourg.In the south, on the border with the main city is the Glacis, a large open air parking lot which hosts the annual Schueberfouer fair, the largest fair in the country...
, Luxembourg City, named after Lacroix (rue Léandre Lacroix).