Henri Bonnet

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Bonnet standing behind Truman signing the North Atlantic Treaty (1949)

Henri Bonnet (26 May 1888 Châteauponsac (Haute-Vienne) – 25 October 1978 Paris) was a French politician, diplomat, and French ambassador to the United States from 1944 to 1954.

He was a member of the secretariat of the League of Nations from 1921 to 1931. He was Information Commissioner in the French Committee of National Liberation (CFLN), and the Provisional Government of the French Republic (GPRF), from 3 June to 9 September 1944. He was named after the official recognition of GFRP States United representative of France in Washington.

Works

The world's destiny and the United States, World Citizens association, 1941
The United Nations on the way: principles and policies, World Citizens Association, 1942
Intellectual co-operation in world organization, American Council on Public Affairs, 1942
Roman et poésie, Nizet, 1951
Hommage à George Sand, Presses Universitaires de France, 1969

References

External links

http://www.life.com/image/50447188 French Minister George Bidault, James F. Byrnes and Henri Bonnet talking at the French Embassy reception.
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt5t1nf0v6/ Overview of the Henri Bonnet typescript : The United Nations
ERROR: missing "description" →A film clip Henri Bonnet is available for free download at the Internet Archive [more]

Persondata
Name	Bonnet, Henri
Alternative names
Short description	French diplomat
Date of birth	26 May 1888
Place of birth	Châteauponsac, (Haute-Vienne)
Date of death	25 October 1978
Place of death	Paris

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