Lionel de Tinguy du Pouët


Lionel de Tinguy du Pouët was a French politician.

Early life

Lionel de Tinguy du Pouët was born on 6 April 1911 in Paris. His father, Jean de Tinguy du Pouët, was a politician.
Tinguy graduated from the École Polytechnique and the Sciences Po, and he also earned a law degree.

Career

Tinguy served as a member of the National Assembly representing Vendée from 1946 to 1958, and from 1962 to 1967. He was the Minister of Merchant Marine from July 2, 1950 to July 12, 1950. He also served as a member of the French Senate from 1977 to 1981.

Death

Tinguy died on 9 September 1981 in Neuilly-sur-Seine near Paris.