Charles Hervé Alphand
Charles Hervé Alphand ( June 17, 1879 - September 16, 1942 ) was a French diplomat .
Life
He was the son of the famous engineer Jean-Charles Alphand and father of the diplomat Hervé Alphand (born May 31, 1907 in Paris; † January 13, 1994 there). Charles Hervé Alphand studied law and graduated from the École des langues orientales vivantes (School for Living Oriental Languages). In 1903 he joined the Foreign Service , where he stood out for his language skills.
Charles Hervé Alphand was consul in 1928 and envoy to Dublin from 1930 to June 8, 1932 . From June 8, 1932 he was the office manager of Édouard Herriot . He was a member of the French delegation to the Lausanne Conference from June 16 to July 9, 1932 . On March 13, 1933, he was appointed Ambassador to Moscow by the Édouard Daladier government, where he was accredited from June 1933 to November 1934. On December 11, 1936, he presented his letter of accreditation in Bern . He received his recall on May 30th, which he presented on June 3rd, 1940 in Bern, as the last ambassador of the Third French Republic .
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| French Ambassador to Ireland 1930 to June 8, 1932 |
Jules Guerlet | |
| François Dejean | Accredited French Ambassador to the Soviet Union March 13, 1933 from June 1933 to November 1934 |
Robert Coulondre |
| Henri Chassain de Marcilly |
French envoy to Switzerland from 1936 to 1940 |
Robert Coulondre |
literature
- Victor Monnier: Alphand, Charles Hervé. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
Individual evidence
- ^ Victor Monnier: Charles Hervé Alphand. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- ↑ Jean Vanwelkenhuyzen: Le gâchis des années 30 . 1933-1937, Volume 2, p. 37
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Alphand, Charles Hervé |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 17, 1879 |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 16, 1942 |