Charles Vallin | |
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![]() Vallin in 1938 | |
Born | Louis Etienne Marie Charles Vallin 3 July 1903 |
Died | 13 April 1948 44) Algiers, Algeria | (aged
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Politician |
Relatives | Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (uncle) |
Charles Vallin (1903–1948) was a French politician.
Early life
Charles Vallin was born on 3 July 1903 in Saint-Mihiel, Meuse, France.[1][2]
Career
He joined the Croix-de-Feu and later, the French Social Party, a conservative political party.[1] He served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 6 November 1938 to 31 May 1942.[2]
He later joined the French Resistance and became close to General Charles De Gaulle.[1]
Death
Legacy
The Place Charles Vallin in the 15th arrondissement of Paris is named in his honour.
References
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