Edmond Michelet

Edmond Michelet ( born October 8, 1899 in Paris, † October 9, 1970 in Marcillac la Croisille ) was a French politician.

In his youth he was influenced by his Catholic environment. He was 1930 president of the Catholic youth of Corrèze.

In 1940 he joined the Resistance. In February 1943 he was arrested by the Gestapo and imprisoned in the Paris Fresnes prison. There he was cared for by the prisoner chaplain Abbé Franz Stock. In September 1943, Michelet was deported to the Dachau concentration camp and liberated there in June 1945 by the U.S. 7th Army and established with other survivors of the Comité International de Dachau. Michelet sat down one after the Franco-German reconciliation and European integration.

In 1945 he was elected as a deputy in the French National Assembly. At the same time he was in the provisional government of Charles de Gaulle, whose brother he was, on 21 November 1945 to June 24, 1946 Minister of Defence of France. From 1952 to 1959 he was a senator of the department of Seine.

After the election of de Gaulle as President Michelet was born on June 9, 1958 Secretary of State for War Veterans. From January 8, 1959 to August 24, 1961, he exercised the office of the Minister of Justice. From April 6, 1967 to May 31, 1968 he was Minister of State for the Public Service and on 20 June 1969 until his death, Minister of State for Culture.

From 1962 to 1964 Michelet was President of the European Documentation and Information Centre ( CEDI ).

Of Defense (France)
Minister of Justice (France)
Minister of Education (France)
Resistance fighters
Prisoner in Dachau concentration camp
Frenchman
Born in 1899
Died in 1970
Man

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