Joseph Fernand Gaston Robert Couget

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Joseph Fernand Gaston Robert Couget (born July 31, 1866 in Mulhouse in Alsace, † 1950 ) was a French diplomat .

Life

Joseph Fernand Gaston Robert Couget studied law and entered the service of the State Department on February 9, 1893 . Under Joseph Raymond Baylin de Monbel he was secretary at the embassy in Tangier and in London . On 26 November 1899 he was attaché at the embassy in Tehran was where he on 29 March 1900 appointed legation secretary 2nd class, and until October 1900, May chargé was. From December 6, 1901, he was on post in Vienna . From September 18, 1902 to July 3, 1903 he was again chargé d'affaires in Tehran. In Beijing , he was promoted to first class legation secretary. From 1906 to 1910 he was in Tokyo . From 1910 to 1916 he was Consul General in Beirut and from August 17, 1916 to 1920 Chargé d'Affaires in Mexico City . From 1920 to 1926 he was ambassador to Prague .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Martin John Gilbert: Sir Horace Rumbold: Portrait of a diplomat, 1869-1941. Heinemann, London 1973, ISBN 0434291978 , p. 100
  2. Qui êtes-vous? : Annuaire des contemporains; notices biographiques: Volume 3, p. 199
predecessor Office successor
René Davy de Chavigné de Balloy French Chargé d'affaires in Tehran
May to October 1900
Jules Albert Defrance
Jules Albert Defrance French chargé d'affaires in Tehran
1902–1903
Jules Albert Defrance
Paul Lefaivre French charge d'affaires in Mexico City
1916–1920
Victor Ayguesparsse
Louis Frédéric Clément-Simon French ambassador to Prague
1920–1926
François Charles-Roux