Cécile Carnot

Marie Pauline Cécile Carnot née White (July 20, 1841 – September 30, 1898) was the wife of Marie François Sadi Carnot, the President of France from 1887 until his assassination in 1894. She was born in Paris, the daughter of Charles Brook Dupont-White and Cécile Olympe Corbie. Her father was an economist. She was married to Marie François Sadi Carnot in 1863. Poet wrote a poem, "To Mme Sadi Carnot, On the Death of her Husband, Late President of France" (1894). A variety of rose was named in her memory.

Cécile Carnot

Marie Pauline Cécile Carnot née White (July 20, 1841 – September 30, 1898) was the wife of Marie François Sadi Carnot, the President of France from 1887 until his assassination in 1894. She was born in Paris, the daughter of Charles Brook Dupont-White and Cécile Olympe Corbie. Her father was an economist. She was married to Marie François Sadi Carnot in 1863. Poet wrote a poem, "To Mme Sadi Carnot, On the Death of her Husband, Late President of France" (1894). A variety of rose was named in her memory.