Henri Moysset

Henri Moysset (26 March 1875 – 1 August 1949) was a French historian and politician. He was a scholar of the history of socialism, especially Pierre-Joseph Proudhon. He was the French Minister of State for the Coordination of New Institutions from 1941 to 1942. He was a vocal critic of Pan-Germanism, and he influenced many of Vichy France's social policies.

Early life Henri Moysset was born on 26 March 1875 in Gramond, Aveyron, France. He graduated from the University of Bordeaux.

Career Moysset taught history at the École Navale. especially Pierre-Joseph Proudhon. He authored a book about Germany in the two decades after Otto von Bismarck.

Moysset was an advisor to prime ministers Georges Leygues and André Tardieu. He served as the Minister of State for the Coordination of New Institutions from 11 August 1941 to 18 April 1942. especially with regards to its social policies.

Death Moysset died on 1 August 1949 in Paris.

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