René Mayer

René Mayer
René Mayer
	Mayer in 1949
Prime Minister of France
	In office; 8 January 1953 – 28 June 1953
President	Vincent Auriol
Preceded by	Antoine Pinay
Succeeded by	Joseph Laniel
President of the High Authority of the ECSC
	In office; 3 June 1955 – 13 January 1958
Preceded by	Jean Monnet
Succeeded by	Paul Finet
Personal details
Born	4 May 1895; Paris, France
Died	13 December 1972 (aged 77); Paris, France
Party	Republican, Radical and Radical-Socialist Party

René Mayer (French: [ʁəne majɛʁ]; 4 May 1895 – 13 December 1972)^[1] was a French Radical politician of the Fourth Republic who served briefly as Prime Minister during 1953.^[2]

PresidentVincent Auriol

Preceded byAntoine Pinay

Succeeded byJoseph Laniel

Preceded byJean Monnet

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Mayer was born and died in Paris. In 1939-1940 he was an associate of Jean Monnet in London and later succeeded Monnet as head of the European Coal and Steel Community in Luxembourg, leading the Mayer Authority from 1955 to 1958.

He was France's third Prime Minister of Jewish descent, after Alexandre Millerand and Léon Blum.^{[citation needed]}

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Mayer's Ministry, 8 January – 28 June 1953

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René Mayer
Mayer in 1949

Prime Minister of France
In office 8 January 1953 – 28 June 1953
President	Vincent Auriol
Preceded by	Antoine Pinay
Succeeded by	Joseph Laniel
President of the High Authority of the ECSC
In office 3 June 1955 – 13 January 1958
Preceded by	Jean Monnet
Succeeded by	Paul Finet

Personal details
Born	(1895-05-04)4 May 1895 Paris, France
Died	13 December 1972(1972-12-13) (aged 77) Paris, France
Party	Republican, Radical and Radical-Socialist Party