Albert Rivaud (French: [ʁivo]; 14 May 1876 – 15 September 1955) was a French philosopher and classical scholar.
Albert Rivaud | |
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| Born | 14 May 1876 |
| Died | 15 September 1955 (aged 79) |
| Era | 20th century |
| Region | Western philosophy |
Albert Rivaud | |
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| Minister of National Education | |
| In office 16 June 1940 – 12 July 1940 | |
| Preceded by | Yvon Delbos |
| Succeeded by | Émile Mireaux |
Biography edit
In 1908 he was appointed professor of philosophy at the University of Poitiers. In 1927 he succeeded Léon Brunschvicg as professor of philosophy at the Sorbonne.[citation needed]
He was a member of the Cercle Fustel de Coulanges.[1]
From 17 June to 12 July 1940, he served as Minister of National Education in the government of Philippe Pétain.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b Lackerstein, Debbie (22 April 2016). National Regeneration in Vichy France: Ideas and Policies, 1930–1944. Routledge. p. 179. ISBN 978-1-317-08998-8.