Paul Tirard
Paul Tirard | |
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| Born | 2 June 1879 |
| Died | 23 December 1945(aged 66) |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Chairman of theInter-Allied Rhineland High Commission. |
Paul Tirard(2 June 1879 – 23 December 1945) was chairman of theInter-Allied Rhineland High Commissionfrom 1919 to 1930.[1]
Biography
[edit]He was born inNogent-le-Rotrouon 2 June 1879 into a family of industrialists, son ofFerdinand Tirard.[1]
He studied law (docteur en droit de la Faculté de Paris in 1906) before becoming a careercivil servant.In 1912 he was involved in setting up the colonial administration of theFrench Protectorate of Morocco.[2]Président in 1943 of theAcadémie des Sciences Morales et Politiques.
He died on 23 December 1945 inParis, France(17ème arrondissement), 8 rue Anatole de La Forge and was bachelor.[1]
In October 1947 a French school, theLycée Français Paul Tirard,was established inMainz.[3]
References
[edit]- ^abc"Paul Tirard, Directed Rhineland Occupation After First World War".New York Times.25 December 1945.
- ^Theis, Kerstin."Paul Tirard (1879–1945), President of the Rhineland Commission".Rheinische Geschichte.Retrieved20 July2013.
- ^L'Écho Républicain de la Beauce et du Perche,1/2 November 1947.
Bibliography
[edit]- Tirard, Paul (1930).La France sur le Rhin.Paris: Plon.
- Tirard, P. (1930)L'Art français de Rhine pendant l'Occupation 1918–1930.Strasbourg:
- Pawley, Margaret (2007).The Watch on the Rhine: The Military Occupation of the Rhineland, 1918–1930.I.B.Tauris.ISBN978-1-84511-457-2.
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- Jardin, P., (1989) 'La politique rhénane de Paul Tirard (1920–1923)', inRevue d'Allemagne21, pp. 208–216.
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