Pierre-Henri Teitgen

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Pierre-Henri Teitgen (May 29, 1908 - April 6, 1997) was a French lawyer, professor and politician.

Teitgen was born in Rennes, Brittany. Made prisoner of war in 1940, he played a major role in the French Resistance.

Member of French Parliament from 1945 to 1958 for Ille-et-Vilaine, he presided the Mouvement Républican Populaire (Christian Democratic Party) from 1952 to 1956. He was Minister of Information in 1944 (one of the founders of the daily Le Monde), Minister of Justice in 1945-1946 (in charge of the purges of the Vichy regime followers and collaborators with Nazi Germany), Minister of Defence in 1947-1948, Minister of Information and Civil service in 1949-1950, Minister of Overseas in 1950. He was member of the Constitutional Committee in 1958. He was twice deputy prime minister in 1947-1948 and 1953-1954. He was member of the Consultative Constitutional Committee in 1958 but became a critic of De Gaulle's policies. He supported the Socialist Defferre in his attempt as candidate for presidency in 1965. In September 1976, he was appointed member of the European Court of Human Rights.

Teitgen died in Paris.

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