Tours
Tours ( , ) is one of the largest cities in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is the prefecture of the department of Indre-et-Loire. The commune of Tours had 136,463 inhabitants as of 2018 while the population of the whole metr ...
– 27 May 1872) was a French banker and politician.
Life
Came from a banker family, he was member of the municipal council of
Tours
Tours ( , ) is one of the largest cities in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is the prefecture of the department of Indre-et-Loire. The commune of Tours had 136,463 inhabitants as of 2018 while the population of the whole metr ...
from 1820 on and president of the
Tribunal
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For example, an advocate who appears before a court with a s ...
and
Chamber of Commerce
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of Tours.
He was deputy for the department of
Indre-et-Loire
Indre-et-Loire () is a department in west-central France named after the Indre River and Loire River. In 2019, it had a population of 610,079.General councils of
Indre-et-Loire
Indre-et-Loire () is a department in west-central France named after the Indre River and Loire River. In 2019, it had a population of 610,079.minister of Commerce and
Agriculture
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in the government of
Louis-Philippe of France
Louis Philippe (6 October 1773 – 26 August 1850) was King of the French from 1830 to 1848, and the penultimate monarch of France.
As Louis Philippe, Duke of Chartres, he distinguished himself commanding troops during the Revolutionary Wa ...
(1840), Vice president of
Corps législatif
The was a part of the French legislature during the French Revolution and beyond. It is also the generic French term used to refer to any legislative body.
History
The Constitution of the Year I foresaw the need for a ''corps législatif''. ...
and Senator of the Second Empire (1868-1870).
Goüin has director of ''Caisse générale du commerce et de l'industrie'' (1844-1848).
He was the father of Eugène Goüin and the uncle of Ernest Goüin.