Raymond TRIBOULET

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French Minister and Secretary of state (before French Fifth Republic)

FrenchBorn Raymond TRIBOULET

French politician

Born on October 3, 1906 in Paris, France , France

Died on May 26, 2006 in Sèvres, France

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Born in Paris, Raymond Triboulet was a farmer and also had a law degree. At the start of World War II he enlisted in the French Army and was taken prisoner, but was later freed and returned home under the German occupation in 1941. He then joined the Calvados section of the group "Ceux de la Résistance", or Those of the Resistance.



By informing Allied forces of German movements between the towns of Caen and Bayeux, he contributed to the success of the D-Day landings of June 6, 1944. Following the reinstatement of a legitimate French government, Charles de Gaulle appointed him the first local governor of liberated France, in the Normandy town of Bayeux.

...   Born in Paris, Raymond Triboulet was a farmer and also had a law degree. At the start of World War II he enlisted in the French Army and was taken prisoner, but was later freed and returned home under the German occupation in 1941. He then joined the Calvados section of the group "Ceux de la Résistance", or Those of the Resistance.



By informing Allied forces of German movements between the towns of Caen and Bayeux, he contributed to the success of the D-Day landings of June 6, 1944. Following the reinstatement of a legitimate French government, Charles de Gaulle appointed him the first local governor of liberated France, in the Normandy town of Bayeux.



He was elected to Parliament in 1946 and served until 1973. He served as a minister in the governments of Michel Debré and Georges Pompidou from 1959 to 1966 and then became a member of the Council of Europe and the European Parliament.



He was elected to the Académie des sciences morales et politiques in 1979, serving as its president in 1991.



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