Charles Vallin
| Charles Vallin | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Louis Etienne Marie Charles Vallin July 3, 1903 Saint-Mihiel, Meuse, Lorraine, France |
| Died |
April 13, 1948 Algiers, Algeria |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Relatives | Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (uncle) |
Charles Vallin (1903-1948) was a French politician.
Early life
Charles Vallin was born on July 3, 1903 in Saint-Mihiel, Meuse, France.[1][2]
Career
He joined the Croix-de-Feu and later, the French Social Party, a conservative political party.[1] He served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies from November 6, 1938 to May 31, 1942.[2]
He later joined the French Resistance and became close to General Charles De Gaulle.[1]
Death
He died on April 13, 1948 in Algiers, Algeria.[2]
Legacy
The Place Charles Vallin in the 15th arrondissement of Paris is named in his honour.
References
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