Maurice Fouchet
Maurice Nicolas Lucien Marie Fouchet (born January 26, 1873 in Paris , † 1924 in Kabul ) was a French diplomat .
Life
Maurice Fouchet studied law and philology . In 1912 he was Secretary of the Embassy in Cairo . From October 1, 1919 he was Prime Minister in Asunción . From April 3, 1920 to 1921 he was Allied High Commissioner in Budapest . He enforced the Trianon Treaty and negotiated with Miklós Horthy about the opening of the Hungarian state railways, the repair workshops , shipping on the Danube and Magyar Hitelbank Rt for French investors as well as the construction of a Danube port by the company of Eugène Schneider from Le Creusot .
From September 26, 1923 until his death, Fouchet acted as envoy in Kabul .
Fonts
- Notes on L'Afghanistan , Paris, Éditions Maisonneuve Frères, 1931. (posthumous)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Christophe Hohwald: La diplomatie française face à la crise royale en Hongrie (1921)
- ↑ Maurice Fouchet, ministre plénipotentiaire, reçoit les enfants de l'école française Gizeh, 1912: Fouchet, alors secrétaire d'ambassade au Caire, visite les pyramides on L'Express of May 26, 1994
- ↑ American Hungarian Relations 1918-1944 A Case Study on Trianon
- ↑ photography
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Jean-Louis-Aimable Loiseleur des Longcamps-Deville |
French envoy in Asunción October 1, 1919 to 1920 |
Léonce Boudet |
| Marie Augustin Jean Doulcet |
French envoy in Budapest April 3, 1920 to 1921 |
Marie Augustin Jean Doulcet |
|
French envoy in Kabul September 26, 1923 to 1924 |
Marcel Feit |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fouchet, Maurice |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Fouchet, Maurice Nicolas Lucien Marie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 26, 1873 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1924 |
| Place of death | Kabul |