Paul Masson

French official and politician (1920-2009)
Person human Q3371800
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Paul Masson

Summary

Paul Masson is a human[1]. Born in Ussel[2], he… he was born on July 21, 1920[3]. He passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on May 28, 2009[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and official[7].

Key Facts

  • Paul Masson was born in Ussel[2].
  • Paul Masson passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Paul Masson was born on July 21, 1920[3].
  • Paul Masson was born on 1920[8].
  • Paul Masson died on May 28, 2009[5].
  • Paul Masson held citizenship in France[9].
  • French was Paul Masson's native language[10].
  • Paul Masson's professions included politician[6].
  • Paul Masson worked as an official[7].
  • Paul Masson held the position of Senator of the French Fifth Republic[11].
  • Paul Masson held the position of general secretary[12].
  • Paul Masson held the position of Prefect of Lot[13].
  • Paul Masson held the position of private secretary[14].
  • Paul Masson held the position of Prefect of Loiret[15].
  • Paul Masson held the position of Prefect of Gironde[16].
  • Paul Masson's education included a stint at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[17].
  • Paul Masson was educated at École Nationale de la France d'Outre-Mer[18].
  • Paul Masson was educated at Paris Faculty of Law and Economics[19].
  • Paul Masson received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Paul Masson received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Paul Masson is recorded as male[22].
  • Paul Masson's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Paul Masson was affiliated with the Rally for the Republic[24].
  • Paul Masson's archives at is recorded as Archives nationales[25].
  • Paul Masson's family name is recorded as Masson[26].

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Origins and Family

Paul Masson was born in Ussel[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 21, 1920[3] and 1920[8]. French was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[17], an educational facility[27], in France[28], founded in 1965[29]; École Nationale de la France d'Outre-Mer[18], a higher education institution[30], in France[31], founded in 1934[32], headquartered in avenue de l'Observatoire[33]; and Paris Faculty of Law and Economics[19], a faculty of law[34], in France[35], founded in 1896[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and official[7]. Positions held include Senator of the French Fifth Republic[11], a position[37], in France[38]; general secretary[12], a position[39]; Prefect of Lot[13], a position[40], in France[41]; private secretary[14], a position[42]; Prefect of Loiret[15], a position[43], in France[44]; and Prefect of Gironde[16], a position[45], in France[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[47], in France[48] and Officer of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[49], in France[50].

Personal Life

Paul Masson was affiliated with the Rally for the Republic[24].

Death and Burial

Paul Masson died on May 28, 2009[5]. He passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].

FAQs

Where was Paul Masson born?

Born in Ussel[2], Paul Masson…

Where did Paul Masson die?

Paul Masson died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Paul Masson do for work?

Paul Masson worked as politician[6] and official[7].

Where did Paul Masson go to school?

Paul Masson was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[17], École Nationale de la France d'Outre-Mer[18], and Paris Faculty of Law and Economics[19].

What awards did Paul Masson receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20] and Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Archives nationales. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Archives nationales. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Archives nationales. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Archives nationales. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Archives nationales. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [18] . Dictionnaire biographique des préfets (septembre 1870-mai 1982). wikidata.org.
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  19. [20] . Dictionnaire biographique des préfets (septembre 1870-mai 1982). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Dictionnaire biographique des préfets (septembre 1870-mai 1982). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Dictionnaire biographique des préfets (septembre 1870-mai 1982). wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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