Background
BLIN, Maurice was born on August 28, 1922 in Levrezy. Parents: Albert Blin and Georgette Blin (née Barberot).
BLIN, Maurice was born on August 28, 1922 in Levrezy. Parents: Albert Blin and Georgette Blin (née Barberot).
Saint-Joseph College, Reime. Faculty of Letters, Paris, agrégation in philosophy (highest competitive examination for teachers).
Deputy, Popular Republican Movement (MRP) for Ardennes, 2nd constituency: Cherlevile, 1958-1962. Ex-Parliamentary Delegate to North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 1959-1962. Senator for Ardennes, 1971, re-elected in 1980.
Registered member of Senate Centrist Union Group. Member of Senate Finance Commission. Spokesman on the Budget, since 1977.
Member of Regional Council for Champagne-Ardennes. Chairman of Senate FranceBelgium Friendship Group, since 1984. Member of Surveillance Commission of Caisse des dépôts et consignations, 1986 (largest public financial institution).
Teacher, Metz High School, 1945-1948. Holder of Thiers Foundation grant, 1948-1951. Research attache. National Centre for Scientific Research, 1951-1952.
Teacher, Lille High School, 1952-1953. Teacher, Charleville High School, 1953-1958. Editor, 1963, deputy Director and editor, since 1966, Director, 1972-1977 of l’Usine Nouvelle (journal).
Spouse Michèle Bruchon, 1952. Children: Edith, Laurent, Jérôme, Frédéric.