Étienne de Boré
Politician
1740 – 1820
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Who was Étienne de Boré?
Étienne de Boré was a French planter who was known for producing the first granulated sugar in Spanish Louisiana, and essentially making sugar cane profitable as a commodity crop. He was prominent there at the time of the Louisiana Purchase; in 1803 the American governor of the territory appointed him the first Mayor of New Orleans in the United States administration.
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- Born
- Dec 27, 1740
Kaskaskia - Also known as
- Etienne de Bore
- Jean-Étienne Boré
- Jean-Etienne Bore
- Died
- Feb 1, 1820
New Orleans
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on July 23, 2013
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