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Louis Jacques Balsan (September 16, 1868 – November 4, 1956) was a French aviator and industrialist, born at Châteauroux (Indre) in 1868, who was the second husband of society beauty Consuelo Vanderbilt, Duchess of Marlborough.
Il 4 luglio 1921 Consuelo sposò Jacques Balsan, un pioniere francese, pilota di mongolfiere, aeroplani e idrovolanti, che un tempo aveva lavorato con i Fratelli Wright. Erede anche di una fabbrica di tessuti, Balsan era un fratello minore di Étienne Balsan, che era un importante amore giovanile di Coco Chanel.
Consuelo's second marriage, on July 4, 1921, was to Lt. Col. Jacques Balsan, a record-breaking pioneer French balloon, aircraft, and hydroplane pilot who once worked with the Wright Brothers. Also a textile manufacturing heir, Balsan was a younger brother of Étienne Balsan, who was an early lover of Coco Chanel.
Louis Jacques Balsan est un aviateur français, pionnier de l’aéronautique, né à Châteauroux ( Indre) le 16 septembre 1868 et mort à New York le 4 novembre 1956 des suites d’une insolation.
8 gen 2021 · Consuelo Vanderbilt was a willowy beauty of 17 when the 26-year-old Frenchman and future aviation pioneer, Jacques Balsan, first saw her and fell in love. It would be nearly another 26 years before the two would finally marry in 1921 and Consuelo would find happiness with Jacques in France, and later in Southampton.
10 nov 2019 · It was here that Jacques Balsan passed away in 1956. Bereaved, Consuelo kept the apartment until her own death in 1964. It was eventually purchased by Patricia Kennedy Lawford in 1966, and sold by her estate in 2007 for a little north of twelve million dollars.
16 gen 2017 · It was Consuelo’s second marriage that would prove to be happier: she married Lt. Jacques Balsan, a French balloonist and pilot who worked with the Wright Brothers, in July 1921, shortly after her divorce was finalised. The Vanderbilt-turned-Marlborough woman became a Balsan.
