Georges Pernot
French politician (1879-1962) · France · On the map · Politicians · Died at 82
Auguste Alain Georges Pernot was a conservative French lawyer and politician. He was a deputy and then a senator before and during World War II (1939-45).
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He was Minister of Public Works in 1929-30, Minister of Justice in 1934-35, Minister of Blockade in 1939-40 and briefly Minister of the French Family and Public Health in June 1940. After World War II (1939-45) he was again a senator from 1946 to 1959. Throughout his career Pernot was a vocal pronatalist, pushing for government policies that would support the family and encourage higher birth rates to counter the demographic crisis in France. He believed that women should be encouraged to remain at home to raise children.
