Richard Samuel (born 20 January 1952 in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe) is a French civil servant.
Richard Samuel | |
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 Richard Samuel in September 2012 | |
| Born | 20 January 1952 |
| Education | Sciences Po, ÉNA |
| Occupation | Prefect |
He is a graduate of Institut d’études politiques de Paris (IEP Paris).
Career edit
- 1978-1981 (promotion Droits de l’homme) : École nationale d'administration (ÉNA)
- On 2 May 1988: sub-prefect of Clermont, Oise, Picardy
- On 24 March 1993: sub-prefect of Vienne, Isère, Rhône-Alpes
- On 16 December 1999: sub-prefect of Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Upper Normandy
- On 4 August 2003: prefect of Meuse in Bar-le-Duc
- On 25 August 2005: in charge of victims of West Caribbean Airways Flight 708
- On 9 July 2007: prefect of Eure in Évreux
- On 26 November 2009: prefect of Maine-et-Loire in Angers
- On 1 August 2012: prefect of Isère in Grenoble
Honours and awards edit
France: Officer of the Legion of Honour (2014)- France: Commandeur of the Ordre national du Mérite (2011)
- France: Chevalier (Knight) of the Ordre du Mérite agricole
References edit
- (in French) "Samuel, Richard, Sébastien, Robert, Michel" (prefect, born in 1952), page 1972 in Who's Who in France : Dictionnaire biographique de personnalités françaises vivant en France et à l’étranger, et de personnalités étrangères résidant en France, 44th edition for 2013 édited in 2012, 2371 p., 31 cm, ISBN 978-2-85784-053-4 .
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External links edit
- "Richard Samuel, new prefect of Maine-et-Loire" on YouTube, 2009 video from Angers 7 channel (1 minute 46 seconds). (in French)