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René Mayer
Prime Minister of France

In office
8 January 1953 – 28 June 1953
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)May 4, 1895
Died 13 December 1972(1972-12-13) (aged 77)
Political party Radical

René Mayer (French pronunciation: ​[ʁəne majɛʁ]; 4 May 1895, Paris – 13 December 1972, Paris) was a French Radical politician of the Fourth Republic who served briefly as Prime Minister during 1953. He led the Mayer Authority from 1955 to 1958.

Mayer's Ministry, 8 January – 28 June 1953[]

  • René Mayer – President of the Council
  • Henri Queuille – Vice President of the Council
  • Georges Bidault – Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • René Pleven – Minister of National Defense and Armed Forces
  • Charles Brune – Minister of the Interior
  • Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury – Minister of Finance
  • Robert Buron – Minister of Economic Affairs
  • Jean Moreau – Minister of Budget
  • Jean-Marie Louvel – Minister of Industry and Energy
  • Paul Bacon – Minister of Labour and Social Security
  • Léon Martinaud-Deplat – Minister of Justice
  • André Marie – Minister of National Education
  • Henri Bergasse – Minister of Veterans and War Victims
  • Camille Laurens – Minister of Agriculture
  • Louis Jacquinot – Minister of Overseas France
  • André Morice – Minister of Public Works, Transport, and Tourism
  • Paul Ribeyre – Minister of Public Health and Population
  • Pierre Courant – Minister of Reconstruction and Town Planning
  • Roger Duchet – Minister of Posts
  • Paul Ribeyre – Minister of Commerce
  • Jean Letourneau – Minister of Relations with Partner States
  • Édouard Bonnefous – Minister of State
  • Paul Coste-Floret – Minister of State

Changes

  • 11 February 1953 – Guy Petit succeeds Ribeyre as Minister of Commerce.
Political offices
New office Minister of Public Works and Transport
1944–1945
Succeeded by
Jules Moch
Preceded by
Robert Schuman
Minister of Finance
1947–1948
Succeeded by
Paul Reynaud
Preceded by
Jules Moch
Minister of Economic Affairs
1947–1948
Preceded by
Pierre-Henri Teitgen
Minister of National Defence
1948
Succeeded by
Paul Ramadier
Preceded by
Robert Lecourt
Minister of Justice
1949–1951
Succeeded by
Edgar Faure
Preceded by
Guy Mollet and René Pleven
Deputy Prime Minister of France
1951–1952
Succeeded by
Henri Queuille
Preceded by
Maurice Petsche
Minister of Finance
1951–1952
Succeeded by
Edgar Faure
Minister of Economic Affairs
1951–1952
Succeeded by
Robert Buron
Preceded by
Antoine Pinay
Prime Minister of France
1953
Succeeded by
Joseph Laniel
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