Robert Lemaignen
Robert Lemaignen | |
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Lemaignen in 1961 | |
European Commissioner for Overseas Development | |
In office 7 January 1958 – 9 January 1962 | |
President | Walter Hallstein |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Henri Rochereau |
Personal details | |
Born | (1893-03-15)15 March 1893 Blois, France |
Died | 3 April 1980(1980-04-03) (aged 87) Paris, France |
Robert Lemaignen (15 March 1893 – 3 April 1980) was a right-wing French European Commissioner.
He was appointed as one of the first French European Commissioners on the first Hallstein Commission from 1958 to 1962. He did not remain a member of the second Hallstein commission and was succeeded as commissioner by Henri Rochereau. Lemaignen had responsibility for Overseas development.
Lemaignen had previously been the vice-president of the French employers federation (with extensive African experience).
References
External links
- NATIONAL BANK OF BELGIUM, August 2004 Working Paper on Macroeconomic and Monetary policy-making at the European Commission 1957 to 1969
- Robert Lemaignen 1960 document on the association of Overseas Territories with the European Community
Political offices | ||
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New office | French European Commissioner 1958–1962 Served alongside: Robert Marjolin | Succeeded by Robert Marjolin |
Succeeded by Henri Rochereau | ||
European Commissioner for Overseas Development 1958–1962 |
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European Commission (1958–1962: First Hallstein Commission)
- Walter Hallstein (West Germany)
- Piero Malvestiti (Italy)*
- Giuseppe Caron† (Italy)
- Sicco Mansholt (Netherlands)
- Robert Marjolin (France)
- Hans von der Groeben (West Germany)
- Robert Lemaignen (France)
- Giuseppe Petrilli (Italy)
- Lionello Levi Sandri (Italy)
- Jean Rey (Belgium)
- Michel Rasquin** (Luxembourg)
- Lambert Schaus† (Luxembourg)
*resigned – **died – †replacement