About Eugène Goüin
Lived 1818 – 1909 (aged 90). Eugène Goüin was a French financier and politician.
Eugène Goüin (1818 – 1909) was a Parisian banker and politician.
Life Son of the minister Alexandre Goüin, he was member of the municipal council of Tours from 1848 and president of the Tribunal (1856–1879) and Chamber of Commerce (1858–1879) of Tours.
He was mayor of Tours (1866–1875), deputy for the department of Indre-et-Loire (1871–1875) and sénateur inamovible (1875–1909).
Goüin has founder and chairman of Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas (1895–1909), chairman of the Supervisory committee of Caisse des dépôts et consignations (1888–1909), vice chairman of Chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, member of the board of Caisse d'Epargne, Banque de l'Indochine...
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Who was Eugène Goüin?
French politician and banker
When was Eugène Goüin born?
Eugène Goüin was born on 18 September 1818.
When did Eugène Goüin die?
Eugène Goüin died on 31 May 1909 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Eugène Goüin's occupation?
Eugène Goüin was a financier and politician.
What nationality was Eugène Goüin?
Eugène Goüin was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eugène Goüin. https://biography.guide/eugene-gouin/
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