Jules Gravereaux
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Jules Léopold Gravereaux was a French rosarian. He was a top executive at the department store Le Bon Marché and in 1892 purchased land at the village of L'Haÿ about 8 km south of Paris. There, he built the first ever complete garden devoted exclusively to roses, the Roseraie de L'Haÿ.
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Christiane LambertAlso won Commander of the Order of Agricultural Merit
Lionel BeffreAlso won Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit
Renaud Denoix de Saint-MarcAlso won Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit
Edmond PerrierAlso won Commander of the Order of Agricultural Merit
Thierry de MontbrialAlso won Commander of the Order of Agricultural Merit
Camille ArambourgAlso won Knight of the Order of Agricultural MeritAbout this person
Jules Léopold Gravereaux was a French rosarian. He was a top executive at the department store Le Bon Marché and in 1892 purchased land at the village of L'Haÿ about 8 km south of Paris. There, he built the first ever complete garden devoted exclusively to roses, the Roseraie de L'Haÿ. It became so popular that a few years later the village changed its name to L'Haÿ-les-Roses.
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