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Andrée Viénot (7 June 1901 – 20 October 1976) was a French politician.
Biography
Andrée Viénot was born as Andrée Mayrisch on 7 June 1901 in Dudelange. She studied political economy in London School of Economics. In 18 July 1929 she married Pierre Viénot (1897–1944), who was a war veteran, and became a cabinet minister. She served as the Regional Councilor and the Member of Parliament.
In June 1946 she was nominated by the Christian democrat Georges Bidault of the Popular Republican Movement as Under Secretary of State for Youth and Sports in the Fourth republic.
She was, Martin claims, a “resistance veteran” and held the position of the Mayor of Rocroi.
She died on 20 October 1976 in Charleville-Mézières.
References
- Stevens, Anne (11 September 2007). Women, Power and Politics. London: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 140. ISBN 978-0-230-50780-7. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
- Gienow-Hecht, Jessica C. E. (2004). Culture and International History. New York City: Berghahn Books. p. 101. ISBN 978-1-571-81383-1. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
- Kenneth, Mouré (2002). Crisis and Renewal in France, 1918-1962. New York City: Berghahn Books. p. 218. ISBN 978-1-571-81146-2. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
- Duchen, Claire (1994). Women's Rights and Women's Lives in France, 1944-1968. Oxfordshire: Taylor & Francis. p. 53. ISBN 978-0-415-00934-8. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
- Mishra, Renu (22 January 2022). Women and the Political Process. New delhi: K.K. Publications. p. 73. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
- Evans, Martin (24 November 2011). Algeria: France's Undeclared War. Oxford: OUP Oxford. p. NA. ISBN 978-0-191-61996-0. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
- 1901 births
- 1976 deaths
- People from Dudelange
- French Section of the Workers' International politicians
- Autonomous Socialist Party (France) politicians
- Unified Socialist Party (France) politicians
- Secretaries of State of France
- Members of the Provisional Consultative Assembly
- Members of the Constituent Assembly of France (1946)
- Deputies of the 1st National Assembly of the French Fourth Republic
- Members of Parliament for Ardennes
- French general councillors
- Mayors of places in Grand Est
- Human Rights League (France) members
- French feminists
- 20th-century French women politicians
- French Resistance members
- French people of the First Indochina War