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Honorary Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire

1901 births

1991 deaths

People from Bourg-la-Reine

Members of the Académie des sciences morales et politiques

20th-century French diplomats

Deputies of the 3rd National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic

Deputies of the 4th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic

Deputies of the 5th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic

French people of the Algerian War

Ministers of justice of France

Members of the Constitutional Council (France)

Ministers of national education of France

Union of Democrats for the Republic politicians

Members of Parliament for Rhône

Ambassadors of France to West Germany

Ambassadors of France to the Soviet Union

Louis Joxe (16 September 1901 – 6 April 1991) was a French statesman, judge, and politician. He was born in Bourg-la-Reine, Hauts-de-Seine.

Career

Joxe, along with René Capitant, the resistance organization Combat-Algérie, the only branch of Combat outside of metropolitan France.

Ambassador of France to the USSR (1952–1955)
Ambassador of France to the Federal Republic of Germany (-July 1956)
Secretary General
Minister of National Education (from 15 January 1960 to 23 November 1960 and from 15 October 1962 to 28 November 1962)
Minister of Algerian Affairs (1960–1962) - signed the Évian Accords
Minister of Administrative Reforms (1962–1967)
Minister of Justice (6 April 1967 to 30 May 1968)