Show ill Famous French Engineer Ferdinand De Lesseps who lived from ISO 80 to S was the famous Trench French engineer who designed and superintended 1 the construction of the Suez canal which was CC completed Ii be lie tween n the years lsD iso and Ills scheme for lor cutting n a canal across the Isthmus of led to 10 a financIal collapse for Cor which De Lesseps Lessep was held legally responsible In his old age lie he was condemned to a n term terra o of Imprisonment which however wee was not enforced DC |