- Jacques Suzanne
Jacques Suzanne (1880-1967) was a French painter,
artist andexplorer .Suzanne was born Albert Jacques Suzanne
April 17 ,1880 inTrouville-sur-Mer ,Normandy ,France . He trained in fine arts at theLe Havre art school.He married Juliette Isabelle Emma DuChemin on
December 5 ,1903 .After his first wife died in child birth he migrated to the United States arriving through
Ellis Island on the Hudson ship and arrived on the 21st October 1905. [http://www.ellisisland.org/search/passRecord.asp?LNM=SUZANNE&PLNM=SUZANNE&first_kind=1&last_kind=0&TOWN=null&SHIP=null&RF=30&pID=102466040126&MID=16899075400181513312&]He appeared in several films including "
Out of Snows " (1916) and "The Spell of the Yukon " (1920)He claims to have attempted to reach the north pole but gave when up when
Robert Peary made it in 1909.He married Hannah Moynihan in the early 1930s and had three children: Pierre, Jacques, and Ninon. They lived in
Lake Placid, New York , USA where he bredhusky dogs for film and tourism purposes.He had a great friend
Noah John Rondeau a well known hermit of the area.He died
August 1 ,1967 inLake Placid, New York , USA and is buried inNorth Elba near his friend Noah who died 23 days later.
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