Edward Charles Blount
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Sir Edward Charles Blount was an English banker in Paris and promoter of French railways.
Edward Charles Blount
Société Générale
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Société Générale S.A., colloquially known in English-speaking countries as SocGen, is a French multinational universal bank and financial services company founded in 1864. It is registered in downtown
Edward Charles Blount
…Paris on 4 September 1870, and the foundation of the French Third Republic, Blount wound up the affairs of his bank and transferred the business to the Société Générale of Paris, of which he became president. When the Prussian forces threatened Paris, Blount sent his wife and family to England, but remained with his…
Tours Société Générale, the company's headquarters in La Défense near Paris
First headquarters built by Société Générale at 56, rue de Provence in Paris
Representation of the Ordener attack in L'Excelsior on 22 December 1911, the first motorized armed robbery in history, by the illegalist anarchist Bonnot Gang
The city block of 29, boulevard Haussmann, remodeled by Société Générale between 1906 and 1912 and its registered office since 1915