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Meanings of Vicomte Ferdinand Marie de Lesseps in English

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ferdinand de lesseps

French diplomat who supervised the construction of the Suez Canal (1805-1894)

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        Examples for "Lesseps"
        1
        On such terms the concession was given to De Lesseps in 1856.
        A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel
        2
        M. Lesseps was there that evening, and we returned to Paris together.
        Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C...
        3
        You have not yet seen the statue of Ferdinand de Lesseps?
        Gutshot straight
        4
        Now appears in Rome M. Ferdinand Lesseps, Envoy, &c. of the French government.
        At Home And Abroad; Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europ...
        5
        De Lesseps was the charismatic entrepreneur who'd built the Suez Canal a decade earlier.
        Gutshot straight
        1
        You have not yet seen the statue of Ferdinand de Lesseps?
        Gutshot straight
        2
        The dream of navigators and practical engineers was taken in hand by Ferdinand de Lesseps in January, 1881.
        The Evolution of Modern Medicine / A Series of Lectures Delivere...
        3
        The Suez Canal, constructed by Ferdinand de Lesseps, for some time was under the control of French capitalists.
        Commercial Geography / A Book for High Schools, Commercial Cours...
        4
        To him came Ferdinand de Lesseps.
        A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel
        5
        While thousands of citizens lost their investments, France also suffered a loss of faith in a national icon, Ferdinand de Lesseps.
        The Irish Times
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