Background
Coisne, Henri Paul was born on June 21, 1923 in Armentieres, Nord, France. Son of Henri C. and Marie (Dufour) Coisne.
Electrical wholesaling executive
Coisne, Henri Paul was born on June 21, 1923 in Armentieres, Nord, France. Son of Henri C. and Marie (Dufour) Coisne.
Graduate, Air Force Academy, Salon, France, 1943.
Colonel, French Air Force, Paris, 1943-1962; chief executive officer, Societe Industrielle Cellulose Alizay, 1962-1967; chairman, chief executive officer, Sonepar, Paris, since 1967. Administrator OTRA, The Netherlands, since 1982, SONEDIEL, Spain, since 1986.
Judge Tribunal de Commerce, Paris, since 1986. Member Conseil National du Patronat Francais International, Franco-Netherlands Chamber of Commerce (administrator since 1983), Maison de la Chasse, Tir aux Pigeons.
Married Marie Louise Colombier, October 28, 1947. Children: Henri, Martine, Sylvie, Marie-Christine, Laurence.
