The History of the Chauffeur

We know chauffeurs today as suited gentlemen who drive clients to their desired destination – but how did this profession come about, and why the term ‘chauffeur’? Let’s take a look at the history of the chauffeur.
We know chauffeurs today as suited gentlemen who drive clients to their desired destination – but how did this profession come about, and why the term ‘chauffeur’? Let’s take a look at the history of the chauffeur.