Background
POIGNANT, Raymond was born on December 26, 1917 in Morainvilliers (S.-et-O.). Son of Jules Poignant and Marie Beaufourd.
POIGNANT, Raymond was born on December 26, 1917 in Morainvilliers (S.-et-O.). Son of Jules Poignant and Marie Beaufourd.
Ecole normale d"instituteurs de Versailles, Faculte des lettres de Paris and Ecole national d’administration de Paris.
Adviser in Cabinet of Minister of Education 1951-1954, in Cabinet of Secretary d’Etat charge de la Fonction publique 1954-1955 and in Cabinet of Minister of Education 1956-1958. Maitre des requetes 1956. Rapporteur general, School and University Committee of Commissariat du Plan 1956-1964.
Secretary-General of Interministerial Committee Study of Medical Training Problems, Hospital Structure and Health and Social Activities 1958-1970.
Senior Staff; Director 1969-1974. Conseiller d’Etat 1974.
Director, Museum d’histoire naturelle 1985. Commander de l’Ordre national du Merite, Commander des Palmes Academiques, Chevalier des Arts et Lettres, Chevalier de la Sante publique.
Institute Institute for Education Planning, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 1963. National Committee to Assess Universities 1986-1989.
Married 1st Suzanne Auxionnaz in 1939 (deceased), one son. Married 2nd Gisele Berry in 1983.