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Conseil Général Des Ponts Et Chaussées
The Conseil général des Ponts et Chaussées (CGPC "Civil Engineering General Council") is one of the oldest institutions in France and the direct heir of the assembly of inspectors general of bridges and roads, which met regularly from 1747 under Daniel-Charles Trudaine Daniel-Charles Trudaine (3 January 1703 – 19 January 1769) was a French administrator and civil engineer. Trudaine was one of the primary developers of the present French road system. He is also known for the monumental ''Atlas de Trudaine'' .... The Conseil was set up on 25 August 1804 by decree. It has been reorganized into the '' Conseil général de l'environnement et du développement durable.'' References External links Conseil général des ponts et chaussées (Archive) {{DEFAULTSORT:Conseil general des ponts et chaussees 1804 establishments in France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel-Charles Trudaine
Daniel-Charles Trudaine (3 January 1703 – 19 January 1769) was a French administrator and civil engineer. Trudaine was one of the primary developers of the present French road system. He is also known for the monumental ''Atlas de Trudaine'' ("Trudaine Atlas", also known as "Trudaine Road Maps"), made under his direction. Life Trudaine was born in Paris, the son of Charles Trudaine, ''prévôt des marchands de Paris'' ( provost of the merchants of Paris). Daniel-Charles was a ''conseiller'' in the Parlement of Paris, then '' intendant'' of the Auvergne from 1730 to 1734. In 1743, he was named an honorary member of the Académie des sciences. In the following year, he was made director of the Assemblée des inspecteurs généraux des ponts et chaussées (Assembly of General Inspectors of Bridges and Roads), a title he held until his death. He founded the École nationale des ponts et chaussées (School of Civil Engineering) in 1747, with Jean-Rodolphe Perronet, engineer of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conseil Général De L'environnement Et Du Développement Durable
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