Joseph Louis Anne Avenol
1879
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1952
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Country of citizenship: France
Languages spoken, written or signed: French
Educated at: University of Poitiers, École Libre des Sciences Politiques
Occupation: diplomat, politician
Award received: Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Position held: Secretary-General of the League of Nations
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Joseph Louis Anne Marie Charles Avenol (French: [ʒozɛf lwi an maʁi ʃaʁl avnɔl]; 9 June 1879 – 2 September 1952) was a French diplomat. He served as the second Secretary General of the League of Nations from 3 July 1933 to 31 August 1940. He was preceded by Sir Eric Drummond of the United Kingdom, who was general secretary between 1920 and 1933. He was succeeded by the Irish diplomat Seán Lester, who was general secretary between 1940 and 1946, when the League dissolved. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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