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Hoppenot, Henri Etienne was born on October 25, 1891 in France.
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Henri Etienne Hoppenot
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Literature and law; Diploma, l'Ecole des Sciences Politiques.
Career
With French diplomatic service, from 1914, diplomat Berne, 1917, Tehran, 1919, Rio de Janeiro, 1924, Berlin, 1925, Peiping, 1933. Sub-director Asiatic affairs French Foreign Ministry, minister to Uruguay, 1940-1942. Member French Military Mission to the United States, 1943.
Representative (until formal diplomatic relations between France and United States were resumed) French Committee of National Liberation, Washington, 1943-1944. Ambassador Berne, 1945-1952. Permanent delegate United Nations, 1952-1955.
High commissioner Vietnam, 1955-1956. Councillor of state, from 1957. Pes. commission supervision of referendum and legislation elections, Algeria, 1958, Cour arbitrale de la Communauté, 1959-1961.
Member Haute-Tribunal militaire, 1961-1962. President Commission du plan pour l'equipment culture.
