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|religion=Roman Catholic | |religion=Roman Catholic | ||
+ | |image=Robert Schuman.jpg | ||
+ | |constitutes=politician | ||
+ | |description=French deep state operative | ||
+ | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Schuman | ||
+ | |birth_date=29 June 1886 | ||
+ | |birth_name=Jean-Baptiste Nicolas Robert Schuman | ||
+ | |birth_place=Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | ||
+ | |death_date=1963-09-04 | ||
+ | |death_place=Scy-Chazelles, Lorraine, France | ||
+ | |political_parties=Popular Republican Movement | ||
+ | |employment={{job | ||
+ | |title=European Movement International/President | ||
+ | |start=1955 | ||
+ | |end=1961 | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=French Foreign Minister | ||
+ | |start=1948 | ||
+ | |end=1953 | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=Prime Minister of France | ||
+ | |start=24 November 1947 | ||
+ | |end=26 July 1948 | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=Prime Minister of France | ||
+ | |start=5 September 1948 | ||
+ | |end=11 September 1948 | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=President of the European Parliamentary Assembly | ||
+ | |start=1958 | ||
+ | |end=1960 | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | '''Robert Schuman''', a strong catholic was Prime minister of France and the first [[President of the European Parliamentary Assembly]], and a founding member of [[Le Cercle]]. | + | }} |
+ | '''Robert Schuman''', a strong catholic, was [[Prime minister of France]] and the first [[President of the European Parliamentary Assembly]], and a founding member of [[Le Cercle]]. | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
− | + | Schuman moved to France in 1919 and was elected to the Chamber of Deputies. A moderate conservative he joined the more liberal Popular Republican Movement in 1940. In 1940 Schuman was arrested by the Gestapo, but escaped. In 1942 he joined the French Resistance. | |
− | After [[WWII]] he was prime minister 1947-1948 and foreign minister 1948-1953, in successive cabinets of Queuille, Bidault, Pleven, Faure, and Pinay. He attended the May 1948 [[Congress of Europe]], which was convened by the [[United Europe Movement]] in The Hague. It was organized by [[Jean Monnet]] with the help of [[Joseph Retinger]]. Its chairman was [[Winston Churchill]] while [[Alcide de Gasperi]], [[Paul Henri Spaak]], [[Leon Blum]] and [[Konrad Adenauer]] attended the conference. Presented the [[Schuman Plan]] in 1949, which became the basis for the [[European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) that was established in 1952. | + | After [[WWII]] he was [[French prime minister]] 1947-1948 and foreign minister 1948-1953, in successive cabinets of Queuille, Bidault, Pleven, Faure, and Pinay. He attended the May 1948 [[Congress of Europe]], which was convened by the [[United Europe Movement]] in The Hague. It was organized by [[Jean Monnet]] with the help of [[Joseph Retinger]]. Its chairman was [[Winston Churchill]] while [[Alcide de Gasperi]], [[Paul-Henri Spaak]], [[Leon Blum]] and [[Konrad Adenauer]] attended the conference. Presented the [[Schuman Plan]] in 1949, which became the basis for the [[European Coal and Steel Community]] (ECSC) that was established in 1952.<ref name=ISGP/> |
===Schuman Plan=== | ===Schuman Plan=== | ||
− | + | The entire "Schuman Plan" was written by fellow member of [[Le Cercle]], [[Jean Monnet]]; Schuman was only a frontman.<ref name=ISGP/> | |
− | [[David Rockefeller]] reports that Schuman was a founding member of | + | [[David Rockefeller]] reports that Schuman was a founding member of the "Pesenti Group" (his term for Le Cercle). In 1958 Schuman was elected president of the European Assembly in [[Strasbourg]]. He was a Knight of the Order of [[Pope Pius IX]]. Schuman was an intensely religious man and was strongly influenced by the writings of [[Pius XII]], St Thomas Aquinas and Jacques Maritain.<ref name=ISGP>https://isgp-studies.com/Le_Cercle_membership_list</ref> |
− | "In France, Opus Dei has had a particularly notable influence going back as far as 1938. It became strong in the army and among ex-Vichyites and right-wing Catholic integristes. It was said to have influenced Robert Schumann, Antoine Pinay and Paul Baudoin..."<ref>August 1984, Issue 5, [[Lobster Magazine]], 'Brief Notes On The Political Importance Of Secret Societies'</ref> | + | "In France, [[Opus Dei]] has had a particularly notable influence going back as far as [[1938]]. It became strong in the army and among ex-Vichyites and right-wing Catholic integristes. It was said to have influenced Robert Schumann, [[Antoine Pinay]] and [[Paul Baudoin]]..."<ref>August 1984, Issue 5, [[Lobster Magazine]], 'Brief Notes On The Political Importance Of Secret Societies'</ref> |
According to many articles in different languages Schuman was a great supporter of [[Opus Dei]] and could well have been a member. | According to many articles in different languages Schuman was a great supporter of [[Opus Dei]] and could well have been a member. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Born | Jean-Baptiste Nicolas Robert Schuman 29 June 1886 Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | |||||||||||
Died | 1963-09-04 (Age 77) Scy-Chazelles, Lorraine, France | |||||||||||
Religion | Roman Catholic | |||||||||||
Member of | Le Cercle | |||||||||||
Party | Popular Republican Movement | |||||||||||
French deep state operative
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Robert Schuman, a strong catholic, was Prime minister of France and the first President of the European Parliamentary Assembly, and a founding member of Le Cercle.
Career
Schuman moved to France in 1919 and was elected to the Chamber of Deputies. A moderate conservative he joined the more liberal Popular Republican Movement in 1940. In 1940 Schuman was arrested by the Gestapo, but escaped. In 1942 he joined the French Resistance.
After WWII he was French prime minister 1947-1948 and foreign minister 1948-1953, in successive cabinets of Queuille, Bidault, Pleven, Faure, and Pinay. He attended the May 1948 Congress of Europe, which was convened by the United Europe Movement in The Hague. It was organized by Jean Monnet with the help of Joseph Retinger. Its chairman was Winston Churchill while Alcide de Gasperi, Paul-Henri Spaak, Leon Blum and Konrad Adenauer attended the conference. Presented the Schuman Plan in 1949, which became the basis for the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) that was established in 1952.[1]
Schuman Plan
The entire "Schuman Plan" was written by fellow member of Le Cercle, Jean Monnet; Schuman was only a frontman.[1]
David Rockefeller reports that Schuman was a founding member of the "Pesenti Group" (his term for Le Cercle). In 1958 Schuman was elected president of the European Assembly in Strasbourg. He was a Knight of the Order of Pope Pius IX. Schuman was an intensely religious man and was strongly influenced by the writings of Pius XII, St Thomas Aquinas and Jacques Maritain.[1]
"In France, Opus Dei has had a particularly notable influence going back as far as 1938. It became strong in the army and among ex-Vichyites and right-wing Catholic integristes. It was said to have influenced Robert Schumann, Antoine Pinay and Paul Baudoin..."[2]
According to many articles in different languages Schuman was a great supporter of Opus Dei and could well have been a member.
References
- ↑ a b c https://isgp-studies.com/Le_Cercle_membership_list
- ↑ August 1984, Issue 5, Lobster Magazine, 'Brief Notes On The Political Importance Of Secret Societies'