Paul-Marie Pons, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Paul-Marie Pons

French naval engineer and civil servant

Date of Birth: 27-Jun-1904

Place of Birth: Longwy, Grand Est, France

Date of Death: 24-Oct-1966

Profession: engineer, civil engineer

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Paul-Marie Pons

  • Paul-Marie Pons (Born 24 June 1904 Longwy: died 24 October 1966 Paris) was a French naval engineer who became a senior civil servant.
  • He is remembered for the Pons Plan which restructured the French auto-industry in the second half of the 1940s. Pons was educated at the prestigious École Polytechnique at Palaiseau on the southern fringes of Paris.
  • After this he pursued a successful career in engineering and management. In 1927 he married Michèlle Duchez: the marriage was childless. After the Second World War Pons was appointed to the Ministry of Industrial Production under the direction of the minister, Robert Lacoste.
  • Robert Lacoste had himself been a senior civil servant before the war and had been a member of the French Resistance during the war, after which he re-emerged as a Socialist Deputy and a leading national politician.

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