Background
Valeur, Robert was born on February 10, 1903 in Lons Ie Saunier, France. Son of Eugene and Elise (Rudler) Valeur.
Valeur, Robert was born on February 10, 1903 in Lons Ie Saunier, France. Son of Eugene and Elise (Rudler) Valeur.
Docteur en Droit, U. Lyon, France, 1922-1928. Research on Rockefeller fellowship, University of Chicago, Columbia, Harvard, Oxford and London, 1926-1929.
1 son, Michel. Lecturer comparative law U. Lyon, 1929-1930. Instructor economics Columbia, 1930-1935, lecturer, 1935-1943, associate in international administration, 1943-1945. Director French Information Center, New York, 1935-1939.
French Government News Service, 1939-1940.
Reference Division, Interallied Information Center, 1940-1942. Fench Government Press and Information Service in the United States, 1942-1945.
Associate secretary general United Nations Information Office, 1942-1945. Professor economics, Ecole Libre des Hautes Etudes, New York City.
Consul general of France in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1946-1952.
Chief Cultural Exchanges Division, French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, also French permanent delegate to United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 1952-1955. 1st counselor of Embassy of France to the United States, Washington, 1955-1957, minister plenipotentiary, 1957-1960, ambassador of France to Eucador, 1960-1965, to Columbia, Bogota, 1965-1967. Retired, 1967. Chairman of the European Council for Nuclear Research, Geneva, also chairman committee cultural experts Council of Europe, Strasbourg, 1954-1955.
Clubs: Paris-America (New York City).
Married Lois Anne Perkins, July 27, 1936.