Agis-Léon Ledru | |
Birth Date: | May 31, 1816 |
Birth Place: | Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, France |
Death Date: | October 5, 1885 |
Alma Mater: | École des Beaux-Arts |
Occupation: | Architect, politician |
Children: | Louis-Antoine-Marie Ledru Gaultier de Biauzat |
Parents: | Louis-Charles-François Ledru |
Relatives: | Jean-François Gaultier de Biauzat (great-grandfather) |
Agis-Léon Ledru (1816-1885) was a French architect and politician.
Agis-Léon Ledru was born in 1816.[1] His father, Louis-Charles-François Ledru, was an architect.[2]
Ledru graduated from the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1837,[1] where Louis-Hippolyte Lebas and Jean-Nicolas Huyot were his professors.[3]
Ledru was an architect in the Puy-de-Dôme. Some of the buildings he designed, like the Église Saint-Ferréol in Murol, are listed as official historic monuments. He also designed the spas in La Bourboule, Chamalières and Royat. Additionally, he designed a convent, a school and a fountain in Riom.
Meanwhile, Ledru served as the mayor of Clermont-Ferrand from 1871 to 1873 or 1874.[1] [2]
Ledru died in 1885.[1]