Georges Bidault

Georges-Augustin Bidault (French pronunciation: [ʒɔʁʒ bido]; 5 October 1899 – 27 January 1983) was a French politician. During World War II, he was active in the French Resistance. After the war, he served as foreign minister and premier on several occasions. He apparently joined the Organisation armée secrète; however he always denied his involvement.

Georges Bidault
Chair of the Provisional Government of the French Republic
In office
24 June 1946 – 16 December 1946
Prime MinisterHimself
Preceded byFélix Gouin
Succeeded by
  • Vincent Auriol
    (President of France)
  • Léon Blum
    (Prime Minister of France)
Prime Minister of France
In office
28 October 1949 – 2 July 1950
PresidentVincent Auriol
Preceded byHenri Queuille
Succeeded byHenri Queuille
In office
24 June 1946 – 16 December 1946
PresidentHimself
Preceded byFélix Gouin
Succeeded byLéon Blum
Personal details
Born(1899-10-05)5 October 1899
Moulins, France
Died27 January 1983(1983-01-27) (aged 83)
Cambo-les-Bains, France
Political partyPopular Republican Movement
OccupationTeacher, Politician
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