Leroy

Le·roy

a masculine name

also written LeRoy

Origin of Leroy

from French le roi, the king

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Proper noun

A male given name.
A surname.

Origin

A common spelling variant of Leroy.

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LEROY - BEAULIEU, HENRI JEAN BAPTISTE Anatole (1842-), French publicist, was born at Lisieux, on the 12th of February 1842.
In 1881 Leroy-Beaulieu was elected professor of contemporary history and eastern affairs at the Ecole Libre des Sciences Politiques, becoming director of this institution on the death of Albert Sorel in 1906, and in 1887 he became a member of the Academic des Sciences Morales et Politiques.
Two of Leroy-Beaulieu's works have been translated into English: one as the Empire of the Tsars and the Russians, by Z.
Pierre Paul Leroy-Beaulieu >>
See Leroy-Beaulieu, L'Empire des tsars, ii.

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