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Last Name Cessart

Given Name Louis Alexandre

alt. Names L. A. d. C. ; Louis Cessart ;

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Year born 1719 in Paris

Year died 1806

Place of death Rouen

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Education architecture, engineering ; 1747 pupil of Jean-Rodolphe Perronet

Country of Activity France

Worked for Jean Rodolphe Perronet & Jean de Voglie (Bent Voglio 1723-77) for l'Encyclopédie ; L. A.d. C.: Description des travaux hydrauliques (1806-8) ;

Patronage 1747 Ponts et Chaussées ;

Collaborators engraver E. Collin ;

Techniques technical drawing

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Archival sources Ecole de Ponts et Chaussée

Published sources Pinault et al. 1984: 105 ;

other 1751 general engineer in Tours, 1767 chief engineer in Alençon; ports in Rouen, The Hague, Tréport, Dieppe, and Cherbourg.

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