Yvon Delbos (7 May 1885 – 15 November 1956) was a French Radical politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Popular Front governments of Léon Blum and Camille Chautemps.
Delbos was born in Thonac, Dordogne, Aquitaine.
During the Spanish Civil War, he worked alongside his British counterpart Anthony Eden in fleshing out the policy of non-intervention.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Anatole de Monzie |
Minister of Public Instruction and Fine Arts 1925 |
Succeeded by Édouard Daladier |
| Preceded by Pierre Étienne Flandin |
Minister of Foreign Affairs 1936–1938 |
Succeeded by Joseph Paul-Boncour |
| Preceded by Jean Zay |
Minister of National Education 1939–1940 |
Succeeded by Albert Sarraut |
| Preceded by Albert Sarraut |
Minister of National Education 1940 |
Succeeded by Albert Rivaud |
| Preceded by Guy Mollet, Augustin Laurent |
Minister of State with Marcel Roclore 1947 |
Succeeded by — |
| Preceded by François Billoux |
Interim Minister of National Defense 1947 |
Succeeded by Pierre-Henri Teitgen |
| Preceded by Édouard Depreux |
Minister of National Education 1948 |
Succeeded by Tony Revillon |
| Preceded by Tony Revillon |
Minister of National Education 1948–1950 |
Succeeded by André Morice |
Bibliography
- Benoit Cazenave, Yvon Delbos, in Hier war das Ganze Europa, Stiftung Brandenburgische Gedenkstätte, Editions Metropol Verlag, Berlin 2004.
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