Hector de Sastres
Hector de Sastres , French aristocrat and tycoon of industry (1846-1916)
Born on March 3rd 1846 from Anselme de Sastres and Joséphine de Bollard. It breaks with the tradition of idleness family and made fortune in textile industry. Quickly, it diversifies its credits and benefits from the speculative vagueness of the Second Empire. He becomes the friend and protected from the minister Jacques Louis Randon. In 1868, he marries Marguerite de Blaignac. Leading vendor of the French Armies at the time of the intervention of Napoleon III with the Mexico, It repurchases coal mines, steel-works, railroad and press agency which is used to him to intrigue near the policies. Major economic actor at the time of the First World War, it dies at the seventy years age, on December 19th, 1916. His/her son Ferdinand de Sastres succeeds to him the head of the family group, but will ignore the businesses thereafter.
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