Bourgès-Maunoury, Maurice, 1914-1993

LC control no.	nb 98038812
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Bourgès-Maunoury, Maurice, 1914-1993 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Maunoury, Maurice Bourgès-, 1914-1993
Birth date	1914-08-19
Death date	1993-02-10
Place of birth	Eure-et-Loir (France)
Place of death	Paris (France)
Profession or occupation	Politicians Prime ministers--France
Found in	Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury, 1997: t.p. (Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury) p.17 (born 1914) p.441 (died 1994) Wikipedia, November 24, 2020 (Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury; Maurice Jean Marie Bourgès-Maunoury (19 August 1914, in Luisant, Eure-et-Loir--10 February 1993, in Paris) was a French Radical politician who served as the Prime Minister in the Fourth Republic during 1957; he is famous, especially, for fulfilling a prominent ministerial role in the government during the Suez Crisis) Los Angeles Times, viewed online November 24, 2020 (February 13, 1993 edition; Maurice Bourges-Maunoury, 78, a leader of the French Resistance who became prominent in French politics and served briefly as premier of France; joining the French army as an artillery lieutenant in 1939, Bourges-Maunoury was captured by the Germans in 1940 and freed a year later; he joined the Resistance and made repeated clandestine trips between France and Britain during World War II; he later won a parliamentary seat and was minister of the public works, finance, interior and defense departments; in 1957 he won a narrow vote to serve as premier of France's short-lived 22nd government since the war; his brief tenure was troubled by the issue of self-rule for Algier; he died February 10, 1993 in Paris)