Michel Alliot
 Michel Alliot    (lawyer, spook) | |
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| Born | 20 July 1924 Blois, France |
| Died | 8 February 2014 (Age 89) Paris, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Spouse | Michèle Alliot-Marie |
French Professor of Law who formulated higher education reforms after the large student protests of May 68. Single Bilderberger in 1970, where one of the subjects was the "Future Function of the University In Our Society". | |
Michel Alliot was a French jurist. During the Second World War, Alliot became head of the Gaullist BCRA, the forerunner of the intelligence service SDECE.[1]
After the war, he became a specialist in the anthropology of law, where he helped create several African universities. As chief of staff to education minister Edgar Faure's in 1968, he inspired the drafting of the Higher Education Guidance Law, after the May 1968 student protests. He attended the Bilderberg meeting in 1970, where one of the subjects was the "Future Function of the University In Our Society".
Background
During the Second World War, he directed the Orion network with Jean-Baptiste Biaggi, Robert Le Balle, and Xavier Escartin. This network was primarily dedicated to the helping Frenchmen escape to Spain from 1943, until it got infiltrated
During the war, Alliot became head of the Gaullist BCRA, the forerunner of the post-war intelligence service SDECE.[1]
Law career
Alliot became Professor of Law and Anthropologist specialized in the study of African Rights, he participated in the birth of the Universities of Dakar and Rabat, created the University of Madagascar.
He then returned to Paris, as a law professor (1963-1970), and returned to the ministries by becoming chief of staff to the Minister of National Education, Edgar Faure. In this position, he influenced the Law on the orientation of higher education.
He worked with Michèle Marie, who married him in 1971 and took the name of Michèle Alliot-Marie. They divorced in 1984. She later became Minister for Defense, Minister for the Interior, and Foreign Minister.
He founded the University Paris 7, of which he was the first President from 1970 to 1976,[2] and chaired the Psychosomatic Institute of Paris from 1977 to 1989. He was founder of the Laboratory of Legal Anthroplogy of Paris attached to the University of Paris I, in this university he also created the African Studies department.[1]
As Director of Edgar Faure's Cabinet in 1968, he inspired the drafting of the Higher Education Guidance Law.[3][1]
Alliot has marked generations of French-speaking jurists, historians and anthropologists of law for half a century by the unique depth of his thought and his intuitions, and has left them a scientific legacy that continues to fuel their research.[1]
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| Bilderberg/1970 | 17 April 1970 | 19 April 1970 | Switzerland Hotel Quellenhof Bad Ragaz | the 19th Bilderberg meeting, in Switzerland. |
