deCazenove, Louis A., 1878-1952
Person
Biography
Louis A. DeCazenove (1878-1852) and his brother James O'Hara Cazenover were children of Louis A. Cazenove (b 1851) and Mary O’Hara. Louis changed his last name to an older Swiss version, worked as a chemical engineer at Dupont, and married Edith Patton Cazenove.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Cazenove Family Papers (MS212)
Collection
Identifier: MS212
Scope and Contents
This collection covers the history of the Cazenove Family of Alexandria from the 1790s to the 1970s.
The first part of the collection features records from James O’Hara Cazenove (1880-1971), consisting primarily of correspondence and records relating to his business interests and investments, as well as legal documents and business related litigation. Some of the correspondence and notebooks relate to his role as an inventor including a patent for an improved eggbeater from the 1920s. It...
Dates:
1786 - 1970