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Officer of the Legion of Honour
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q721655 · wikidata
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Robert Lemaignen
1893-03-15 – 1980-04-03
Life & Legacy
Robert Lemaignen (15 March 1893 – 3 April 1980) was a French European Commissioner.
He was appointed as one of the first French European Commissioners on the first Hallstein Commission from 1958 to 1962. He did not remain a member of the second Hallstein commission and was succeeded as commissioner by Henri Rochereau. Lemaignen was responsible for Overseas development.
Lemaignen had previously been the vice-president of the French Employers Federation (with extensive African experience).
Occupation & Career
politician, military personnel, businessperson
Education
École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Officer of the Legion of Honour; Croix de guerre 1914–1918; Resistance Medal
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Croix de guerre 1914–1918 · Officer of the Legion of Honour · Resistance Medal
Organizations & Memberships
Académie des sciences d'outre-mer · Conseil National du Patronat Français · European League for Economic Cooperation
Education & Institutions
École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr
Verified Legacy Record
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Croix de guerre 1914–1918
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q721655 · wikidata
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Resistance Medal
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q721655 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q721655 — wikidata View source
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