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Jacques la Caze

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Jacques la Caze
Born
Henri Aimé Jacques la Caze

24 July 1858
Gelos, France
Died3 November 1910(1910-11-03) (aged 52)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
NationalityFrench
OccupationPolitician

Henri Aimé Jacques, Baron la Caze (24 July 1858 – 3 November 1910) was a French politician and equestrian. He served as a general councillor and participated at the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Personal life

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La Caze was born in Gelos on 24 July 1858. His family was active politically; his father, Louis-Jacques la Caze, served in the French Parliament as both a deputy and senator.[1] He died in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 3 November 1910.

Politics

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La Caze served as general councillor for Lasseube, Basses-Pyrénées.[2]

Equestrian

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La Caze competed in the mail coach event at the 1900 Summer Olympics.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Robert, Adolphe; Cougny, Gaston (1889–1891). Dictionnaire des parlementaires français (1789–1889) (in French). Edgar Bourloton.
  2. ^ Annuaire de la noblesse de France et des maisons souveraines de l'Europe (in French). Bureau de la publication. 1886. p. 225.
  3. ^ "Jacques la Caze". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  4. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jacques, Baron la Caze". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2020. Full name: Henri Aimé Jacques la Caze
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