Count Damien de Martel (November 27, 1878 – January 21, 1940) was a French politician and diplomat. He was a minister plenipotentiary in China, then in Latvia, Japan and the sixth High Commissioner of the Levant in Syria and Lebanon from July 16, 1933 till January 1939.[1][2]
Damien de Martel | |
|---|---|
 Damien de Martel de Janville | |
| High Commissioner of the Levant | |
| In office 16 July 1933 – 8 January 1939 | |
| Preceded by | Henri Ponsot |
| Succeeded by | Gabriel Puaux |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 27, 1878 Autruy-sur-Juine, France |
| Died | January 21, 1940 (aged 61) Paris, France |
| Nationality |  France |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
| Known for | High Commissioner of the Levant in Syria and Lebanon |
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