Louis-Frédéric Lescure
Appearance
Louis-Frédéric Lescure | |
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Born | 27 May 1904 |
Died | 5 December 1993 |
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Industrialist |
Title | CEO, Groupe SEB |
Term | 1953–72 |
Spouse | Françoise Helie |
Children | 11, including Emmanuel Lescure |
Louis-Frédéric Lescure (27 May 1904 – 5 December 1993) was a French industrialist, and the CEO of Groupe SEB from 1953 to 1972.[1]
Early life
Lescure was born on 27 May 1904.
Career
Lescure was the CEO of Groupe SEB from 1953 to 1972.[1]
In the 1950s, Lescure launched the Cocotte-Minute, the first one-piece stamped aluminium pressure cooker.[1][2]
Lescure was president of the regional council of Bourgogne from 1983 to 1985.[1][3]
Personal life, death and legacy
Lescure married Françoise Helie, and they had eleven children.[2]
Lescure died on 5 December 1993, aged 89.[1] His son Emmanuel Lescure later became chairman of Groupe SEB.[4][5]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Louis-Frédéric Lescure – Les Echos". www.lesechos.fr. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ a b "SEB et le piège du sablier – Les Echos". www.lesechos.fr. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ "BOURGOGNE : M. Lucotte (UDF-PR) succède à M. Lescure (CDS)". Le Monde.fr. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ "Avis de décès de Monsieur Emmanuel LESCURE paru le 03/04/2017 dans Le Bien Public – Département Côte-d'Or – Libra Memoria – Libramemoria". www.libramemoria.com. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ "Emmanuel Lescure – Les Echos". www.lesechos.fr. Retrieved 9 February 2018.