jordangolding
In honor and remembrance,

Honorary Trustee, Jordan L. Golding passed away on August 8, 2021. Jordan was a Trustee of the French Library from 1980 until 2003 and was involved in guiding the organization’s finances and investment decisions. His legacy is reflected in today’s Center as we remain a strong organization through these difficult times. A mentee of Georges Doriot and graduate of Harvard Business School, Jordan was a successful businessman and family man. We remain grateful and honored for his gifts of service and support.

More information can be found at https://brezniakfuneraldirectors.com/obituary-archive/jordan-l-golding/













Barbara Bouquegneau

President and Executive Director

Barbara has worked at the French Library for more than 26 years. Barbara has represented the FL and Alliance Française of Boston throughout the years and was vice-president of the Federation of Alliances Françaises USA. She is committed to pursuing the extraordinary mission of the French Library and believes that the Francophone world is worth exploring in all its different cultures.

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