Paul Cousseran

French diplomat and politician (1922–2000)
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Paul Cousseran

Summary

Paul Cousseran is a human[1]. His place of birth was Uzerche[2]. He was born on +1922-07-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4]. He died on +2000-07-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], politician[7], French resistance fighter[8], and official[9].

Key Facts

  • Paul Cousseran's place of birth was Uzerche[2].
  • Paul Cousseran passed away in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4].
  • Paul Cousseran was born on +1922-07-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paul Cousseran died on +2000-07-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Paul Cousseran held citizenship in France[10].
  • Paul Cousseran's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Paul Cousseran worked as a politician[7].
  • Paul Cousseran's professions included French resistance fighter[8].
  • Paul Cousseran's professions included official[9].
  • Paul Cousseran held the position of ambassador of France to Gabon[11].
  • Paul Cousseran held the position of Prefect of Haute-Savoie[12].
  • Paul Cousseran held the position of Prefect of La Réunion[13].
  • Paul Cousseran held the position of High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia[14].
  • Paul Cousseran held the position of Prefect of Essonne[15].
  • Paul Cousseran held the position of General manager of the French National Police[16].
  • Paul Cousseran was educated at École nationale d'administration[17].
  • Paul Cousseran was educated at École Nationale de la France d'Outre-Mer[18].
  • Paul Cousseran received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945[19].
  • Paul Cousseran received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Paul Cousseran received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Paul Cousseran was a member of French Resistance[22].
  • Paul Cousseran is recorded as male[23].
  • Paul Cousseran's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Paul Cousseran's archives at is recorded as Archives nationales[25].
  • Paul Cousseran's family name is recorded as Cousseran[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Uzerche[2], Paul Cousseran… he was born on +1922-07-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at École nationale d'administration[17], a grande école[27], in France[28], founded in 1945[29], headquartered in Strasbourg[30] and École Nationale de la France d'Outre-Mer[18], a higher education institution[31], in France[32], founded in 1934[33], headquartered in avenue de l'Observatoire[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], politician[7], French resistance fighter[8], and official[9]. Positions held include ambassador of France to Gabon[11]; Prefect of Haute-Savoie[12], a position[35], in France[36]; Prefect of La Réunion[13], a position[37], in France[38]; High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia[14]; Prefect of Essonne[15], a position[39], in France[40]; and General manager of the French National Police[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Croix de guerre 1939–1945[19], a courage award[41], in France[42], founded in 1939[43]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[44], in France[45]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[46], in France[47].

Death and Burial

Paul Cousseran died on +2000-07-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4].

FAQs

Where was Paul Cousseran born?

Born in Uzerche[2], Paul Cousseran…

Where did Paul Cousseran die?

Paul Cousseran passed away in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4].

What did Paul Cousseran do for work?

Paul Cousseran worked as diplomat[6], politician[7], French resistance fighter[8], and official[9].

Where did Paul Cousseran go to school?

Paul Cousseran was educated at École nationale d'administration[17] and École Nationale de la France d'Outre-Mer[18].

What awards did Paul Cousseran receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1939–1945[19], Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].

References

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  18. [19] . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . sfhp.fr. sfhp.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Who's Who in France. fondationresistance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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