Pierre Edmond Teisserenc de Bort [SEP] native language
Pierre Edmond Teisserenc de Bort
Pierre Edmond Teisserenc de Bort (17 September 1814 at Châteauroux – 29 July 1892 in Paris), was a French writer and politician.
Life.
He entered the civil service after the completion of his education at the École Polytechnique. He was a railway expert, becoming secretary-general of the Railway Commission established in 1842, government commissioner to the authorized railway companies, administrator of the Lyon-Mediterranean railway, and commissioner to examine foreign railways.
In 1846 he was returned to
, "Itchy & Scratchy Land". At an amusement park gift shop, Bart is unable to find any merchandise with his name, finding "Bort" items instead. A young boy and a man nearby are both named Bort. The gag is revisited later in the episode when a park employee announces that they need more Bort license plates in the gift shop.
Notable people named Bort include:
- Joan Barreda Bort
- Lewis Bort
- Léon Teisserenc de Bort
- Pierre Edmond Teisserenc de Bort