Émile Mireaux was a French economist, journalist, politician and literary historian. In the 1930s, he edited Le Temps and contributed to other right-leaning journals. He became a senator in 1936, and
Georges Ripert was a lawyer who was briefly Secretary of State for Public Instruction and Youth in the Vichy Regime.
Émile Mireaux
…councils and suspending university elections. This gave him freedom to appoint or dismiss academics at will. On 6 September 1940 he was replaced by Georges Ripert, who was named Secretary of State for Public Instruction and Youth. On 23 January 1941, Mireaux was made a member of the National Council of Vichy…