Octave Gallice
Octave Gallice | |
|---|---|
| Born | Louis Adolphe Octave Gallice 8 October 1857 Épernay, France |
| Died | 18 June 1906 (aged 48) Paris, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Wine merchant |
| Known for | Perrier-Jouët |
| Spouse |
Blanche Mauger (after 1892) |
Louis Adolphe Octave Gallice (8 October 1857 – 18 June 1906) was a French champagne wine merchant and equestrian.
Personal life
Gallice was born in Épernay on 8 October 1857, the son of Eugène Gallice (1828–1872)[1] and Adeline Purnot. He had three brothers and a sister. He married Blanche Elisa Victorine Mauger in 1892; the couple had no children.
Gallice died in Paris on 18 June 1906.[2]
Business interests
In 1958, Gallice's father had become a partner in Perrier-Jouët with his brother-in-law Charles Perrier.[1] Following the death of Perrier in 1878, Gallice and his brother, Henri, inherited the company, with Henri taking over the running of the business.[3] The brothers also founded Gallice et Compagnie.
Equestrian
Gallice competed in the mail coach event at the 1900 Summer Olympics.[4][5]
References
- ^ a b "Eugène Gallice". Grandes marques et maisons de champagne (in French). Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ^ "1906, Décès , 16" (in French). Paris Archives. 1906. p. 5. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ^ "Henri Gallice". Grandes marques et maisons de champagne (in French). Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ^ "Octave Gallice". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Octave Gallice Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
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