Émile Cheysson

Cheysson was a graduate of the École Polytechnique, where he graduated in 1854. Under Frédéric Le Play he participated in the organization of the Universal Exhibition of 1867. He was director of the Le Creusot factories in Le Creusot from 1871 to 1874, professor of political and social economics at the Ecole libre des sciences politiques and professor of industrial economics at the École des mines, and then inspector general of Ponts et Chaussées.

Émile Cheysson studied at École polytechnique and École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées. The recorded working language is French. The field of work recorded is economics. Positions recorded include engineer of the French Corps of Bridges and Roads and Inspector general of the Ponts et Chaussées. Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Legion of Honour and Montyon Science Award.

• Born — 18 May 1836 • Birthplace — Nîmes, France • Died — 7 February 1910 • Place of death — Leysin, Switzerland • Known for — Contributions to graphical methods • Notable Works — Albums de statistique graphique

• Illustration — Expéditions de voyageurs et de marchandises, Album de statistique graphique, 1884. • Illustration — Movement of population every five year by French departments from 1801 to 1881. • Illustration — « Comparison of the number of visitors to World's fair in 1867, 1878, and 1889 », Album de statistique graphique, 1889. • Illustration — « Recettes brutes des théâtres et spectacles de Paris de 1878 à 1889 », Album de statistique graphique, 1889. • Illustration — « Accélération des voyages en France depuis 200 ans », Album de statistique graphique, 1888. • Illustration — « Mouvement des principales marchandises en France, par période quadriennale », Album de statistique graphique, 1895-1896.