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    Édouard René de Laboulaye

    Birth: 1-11-1811

    Death: 5-25-1883

Biography

Mentioned in 18710902WHS_FWS

WHS writes:
"Yesterday the Counsel General Meredith Read Jr. gave us a dinner, at which I have the pleasure of meeting M. Laboulaye."


Laboulaye was the first to propose the idea of a statue of liberty following the Civil War.

Letter References

Letter from William Henry Seward to Frederick William Seward, September 2, 1871

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Mentioned in 18710902WHS_FWS WHS writes: "Yesterday the Counsel General Meredith Read Jr. gave us a dinner, at which I have the pleasure of meeting M. Laboulaye." Laboulaye was the first to propose the idea of a statue of liberty following the Civil War.
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