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François-Gabriel was born in in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana at the Aime Plantation, to François-Gabriel Aime II () and Marie Félicité Julie Fortier ().
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Valcour Aime inherited his family's sugar plantation and a fortune of some $, Known as "the father of white sugar," he became the first person to refine sugar in Louisiana.
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François-Gabriel "Valcour" Aimé (–) was a slave owner, sugar planter, philanthropist, and pioneer in the large-scale refining of sugar.
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The life of Valcour Aime, one of Louisiana's most outstand- ing figures, spans Louisiana's Golden Age. The accomplish- ments and activities, indeed the daily life of this well-known St. James .