Robert Mitterrand
Robert Jules Thèodose Joseph Francis Mitterrand (born September 22, 1915 in Jarnac , † September 9, 2002 in Paris ) was a French manager of telecommunications companies and human rights activist .
Life
Robert Mitterrand was the son of Marie Gabrielle Yvonne Lorrain (born April 26, 1880 in Jarnac; † January 12, 1936 ibid) and Gilbert Félix Joseph Mitterrand (born September 26, 1873 in Limoges; † May 5, 1946 in Jarnac) Railway Engineer and vinegar entrepreneur, and brother of François Mitterrand and General Jacques Mitterrand. On December 6, 1939, he married Edith Cahier, a niece of Eugène Deloncle . Their children were Jean-Gabriel (* 1940), Olivier (* 1943) and Frédéric Mitterrand . On September 8, 1960 he married Arlette Paris (divorced René Chazelles Magistrate) their child was named Maxime (* 1960).
Robert Mitterrand studied at the École polytechnique and engineering at the École d'application des manufactures de l'État. From 1944 to 1947 he was authorized to speak for industrialized countries. From 1947 to 1949 he was head of the office of François Mitterrand, who from 1947 held the office of the Ministre des Anciens Combattants and from 1948 the office of the Ministre de l'Information ( public relations ). From 1949 to 1954 he was Directeur associé in the office of Roger-Patrice Pelat , who was then in charge of French export control. From 1954 to 1957 he was an advisor to the mines in the basin of the North and the Pas-de-Calais . From 1964 to 1966 he headed the Sofrémines-India Société française d'Études minières (SOFRÉMINES). From 1966 to 1981 he sat on the Board of Directors of the Cie Industrielle et Agricole de Vente à l'Etranger (CIAVE, branch de la Banque Worms). From 1968 to 1971 he was managing director of Société Hydrocarbon Engineering . From 1971 to 1975 he was Managing Director of Sperry Univac . From 1975 to 1981 he was head of the industrial automation department at CIT- Alcatel . CIT-Alcatel was a subsidiary of Ericsson and Compagnie Générale des Eaux , which manufactured an E-10 telephone system that was used from 1972 . He was the chairman of the Société des machines Havas (then named after Charles-Louis Havas ). He sat on the Board of Directors of TRANSAC du groupe CIT-Alcatel and Darubex. From 1966 to 1967 he was general secretary of the Convention des institutions républicaines, an election campaign alliance for his brother. He chaired the Association des amis de Chambord ( Chambord Castle ).
Robert Mitterrand was on Air Liquide's board of directors . From 1982 to 1987 he headed the Center français du commerce extérieur (French Chamber of Foreign Trade). He was a member of the Cercle de l'Union interalliée (a business association).
From May 1975 to January 1976, Maria Regina Pilla Paranagua and her husband Paulo Antonio de Paranaguá were abducted as part of Operation Condor . Robert Mitterrand was committed to the reappearance of the disappeared. His brother, the retired general Jacques Mitterrand, ran Aérospatiale , whose product range included Exocet , with which the HMS Sheffield (D80) was sunk.
Publications
- Brother de quelqu'un, 1988
Individual evidence
- ↑ who s who Robert Mitterrand
- ↑ Pablo Llonto, La vergüenza de todos, 2005, p. 59
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SURNAME | Mitterrand, Robert |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mitterrand, Robert Jules Thèodose Joseph Francis |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French manager and human rights activist |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 22, 1915 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Jarnac |
DATE OF DEATH | September 9, 2002 |
Place of death | Paris |