Louis Joxe
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Louis Joxe | |
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Minister of Justice | |
In office 1967–1968 | |
President | Charles de Gaulle |
Prime Minister | Georges Pompidou |
Preceded by | Jean Foyer |
Succeeded by | René Capitant |
Personal details | |
Born | Bourg-la-Reine, France | 16 September 1901
Died | 6 April 1991 Paris, France | (aged 89)
Nationality | French |
Political party | UDR |
Children | Alain Joxe Pierre Joxe |
Louis Joxe (16 September 1901 – 6 April 1991) was a French statesman, judge and politician. He was born in Bourg-la-Reine, Hauts-de-Seine.
Career[]
- Ambassador of France to the USSR (1952–1955)
- Ambassador of France to the Federal Republic of Germany (-July 1956)
- Secretary General
- Minister of National Education (from 15 January 1960 to 23 November 1960 and from 15 October 1962 to 28 November 1962)
- Minister for Algerian Affairs (1960–1962) - signed the Évian Accords
- Minister of Administrative Reforms (1962–1966)
- Minister of Justice (6 April 1967 to 30 May 1968)
- Deputy of Rhône (1967–1977)
- Judge of the Constitutional Council of France
Personal life[]
He was the father of the politician Pierre Joxe. Louis Joxe died in 1991, aged 89, in Paris.
Categories:
- 1901 births
- 1991 deaths
- People from Bourg-la-Reine
- Politicians from Île-de-France
- Union of Democrats for the Republic politicians
- French Ministers of National Education
- French Ministers of Justice
- Deputies of the 3rd National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
- Deputies of the 4th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
- Deputies of the 5th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
- Ambassadors of France to the Soviet Union
- Ambassadors of France to West Germany
- French people of the Algerian War
- Members of the Académie des sciences morales et politiques
- Honorary Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- French politician stubs