Honors
J. P. Lauer received many honors, he was :
- Grand Officer of the French Legion of Honour,
- Commander of the Ordre national du Mérite,
- Commander of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques,
- Commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres,
- Grand Officer of the Order of the Nile,
- Officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy.
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