Ledoux, Louis V. (Louis Vernon), 1880-1948

Louis V. Ledoux (1880-1948) was an American poet and author whose works include George Edward Woodberry: a Study of his Poetry (1917), The Story of Eleusis: a Lyrical Drama (1916), and An Essay on Japanese Prints (1938) .

From the guide to the Louis V. Ledoux Letter to Edna Davis Romig (MS 157), 1935, (University of Colorado at Boulder Libraries. Special Collections Dept.)

Louis V. Ledoux, author and poet, was born in New York City in 1880. He wrote several books of poetry and prose and was a recognized authority on Japanese prints. Ledoux died in New York in 1948.

From the description of Letter : New York, New York, 1911 January 27. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 31828021

Louis Vernon Ledoux was a businessman, author, and collector. He was president of Ledoux & Company, his family's mining exploration and assaying firm in New York; he also collected manuscripts, and was a noted authority on Japanese prints. He wrote many books, including books on Japanese prints, biographies, and original poetry.

From the description of Louis V. Ledoux letter to Edna Davis Romig, 1935 Nov. 13. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 64707832

American scholar and poet, collector of Japanese prints, President of Japan Society. "The Story of Eleusis: A Lyrical Drama" was published by MacMillan in 1916.

From the description of Louis Vernon Ledoux signed quotation [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 256490872