Clément Colson

French economist
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Clément Colson

Summary

Clément Colson is a human[1]. He was born in Versailles[2]. He was born on November 13, 1853[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on March 24, 1939[5]. He worked as an economist[6], civil engineer[7], board member[8], university teacher[9], and Councillor of State[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Clément Colson was born in Versailles[2].
  • Clément Colson passed away in Paris[4].
  • Clément Colson was born on November 13, 1853[3].
  • Clément Colson died on March 24, 1939[5].
  • Clément Colson held citizenship in France[12].
  • Clément Colson worked as an economist[6].
  • Clément Colson worked as a civil engineer[7].
  • Clément Colson worked as a board member[8].
  • Clément Colson worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Clément Colson's professions included Councillor of State[10].
  • Clément Colson's field of work was political economics[13].
  • Clément Colson's field of work was economics[14].
  • Clément Colson's field of work was economics and politics[15].
  • Clément Colson held the position of Vice President of the State Council of France[16].
  • Clément Colson's education included a stint at École polytechnique[17].
  • Clément Colson's education included a stint at École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[18].
  • Clément Colson received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Clément Colson received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Clément Colson received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Clément Colson received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[22].
  • Clément Colson received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[23].
  • Clément Colson received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[24].
  • Clément Colson was a member of Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques[25].
  • Clément Colson was a member of Econometric Society[26].
  • Clément Colson is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Clément Colson's place of birth was Versailles[2]. He was born on November 13, 1853[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique[17], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Palaiseau[31] and École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[18], an engineering college[32], in France[33], founded in 1747[34], headquartered in Champs-sur-Marne[35]. Clément Colson earned the academic degree of law degree in French speaking countries[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], civil engineer[7], board member[8], university teacher[9], and Councillor of State[10]. Fields of work include political economics[13], a field of study[37]; economics[14], an academic discipline[38]; and economics and politics[15]. Clément Colson held the position of Vice President of the State Council of France[16]. He supervised François Divisia as a doctoral student[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[40], in France[41]; Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[42], in France[43]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[44], in France[45]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[22], a grade of an order[46], in France[47]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[23], a Q1499804[48], in France[49], founded in 1802[50]; and Fellow of the Econometric Society[24], a fellowship award[51].

Death and Burial

Clément Colson died on March 24, 1939[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Clément Colson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

His notable doctoral advisees include François Divisia[53], an economist[54], 1889–1964[55], of France[56], awarded the Legion of Honour[57], specialised in economics[58].

FAQs

Where was Clément Colson born?

Clément Colson's place of birth was Versailles[2].

Where did Clément Colson die?

Clément Colson died in Paris[4].

What did Clément Colson do for work?

Clément Colson worked as economist[6], civil engineer[7], board member[8], university teacher[9], and Councillor of State[10].

Where did Clément Colson go to school?

Clément Colson was educated at École polytechnique[17] and École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[18].

What awards did Clément Colson receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[20], Commander of the Legion of Honour[21], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[22].

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