Louis-Urbain-Aubert de Tourny explained

Louis-Urbain-Aubert de Tourny
Birth Date:16 May 1695
Birth Place:Les Andelys
Death Place:Paris
Nationality:French
Occupation:Administrator

Louis-Urbain-Aubert de Tourny (1695, in Les Andelys – 1760, in Paris) was a French administrator active in 18th century Bordeaux.

At first maître des requêtes, in 1730 he was made intendant to Limoges. In 1743, he became intendant of Guyenne in Bordeaux. He beautified the quays on the Garonne, adding buildings, opening avenues and creating a public garden. He was made conseiller d'État in 1757.

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