Sandeau, Léonard Jules, French novelist, born at Aubusson; gave up law for literature; was George Sands first “friend” in Paris, and wrote with her “Rose et Blanche”; contributed to the Revue des Deux Mondes; wrote many novels and plays, and was elected to the Academy (1858), and during his later life held the librarianship at St. Cloud (1811‒1883).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Sand, George * Sandemanians