Henry de Jouvenel
Henry de Jouvenel | |
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Henri de Jouvenel, senator, ambassador of France in Rome (1933) | |
| High Commissioner of the Levant | |
| In office 1925–1926 | |
| Preceded by | Maurice Sarrail |
| Succeeded by | Henri Ponsot |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Henry de Jouvenel des Ursins 5 April 1876 Paris, France |
| Died | 5 October 1935 (aged 59) Paris, France |
| Spouse(s) | Sarah Boas (divorced) Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (divorced) |
| Children | with Boas: --Bertrand de Jouvenel with Colette: --Colette de Jouvenel |
| Occupation | diplomat |
Henry de Jouvenel des Ursins (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi də ʒuvnɛl dez‿yʁsɛ̃]; 5 April 1876 – 5 October 1935) was a French journalist and statesman. He was the French High Commissioner in Syria and Lebanon from 23 December 1925 until 23 June 1926.