Marc-Antoine Bourdon Vatry (24 November 1761, Saint-Maur-des-Fossés – 22 April 1828, Paris), brother of Louis-François Bourdon, was a French Naval Minister.
[1] He began in 1778 as a clerk in the offices of the navy at Brest, and as Expeditionary Secretary of Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau in the United States (1781–1783).
[2] Back in France he was appointed director of the colonies at the Department of Navy (1792–1797).
On 3 July 1799, he became Minister of Marine and remained until 1800.
This town erected a statue in memory of the work he had done in this port.