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Article: OBITUARY : Christian Pineau
- Article from:
- The Independent (London, England)
- Article date:
- April 24, 1995
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Christian Pineau was a trade-union activist, writer, Resistance
leader, and a socialist deputy and minister under the Fourth
Republic (playing leading roles in the Suez crisis of 1956 and the
development of the Common Market).
Pineau was born in 1904 in Chaumont-en-Basigny (Haute Marne) and
attended the Ecole Alsacienne in Paris. He graduated with degrees
in law and in political science before starting work for the Banque
de France in 1931 and then joining the Banque de Paris et des
Pays-Bas. He founded the banking journal Banque et Bourse in 1937,
but had also become secretary general of the bank union in 1934. In
1938 he quit the bank to become full-time secretary of the economic
council ...
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