Abraham Schrameck
Abraham Schrameck | |
|---|---|
 A photograph of Schrameck from 1925. | |
| 9th Governor-General of Madagascar | |
| Minister of the Interior (France) | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 26, 1867 Saint-Etienne |
| Died | October 19, 1948 Marseille |
| Nationality | French |
Abraham Schrameck was a French-Jewish politician, senator, Minister of the Interior, and colonial governor of French Madagascar.[1]
Early life
Schrameck was born to a family of Jewish merchants on November 26, 1867.[2]
Career
From 1925 up to 1945, he was the Senator for Bouches-du-Rhone, and also served as Minister of the interior for seven months in 1925.[3]
Vichy regime
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While he initially voted in 1940 for "full powers" to be given to Vichy ruler Philippe Petain, this did not prevent him from being first placed under house arrest and then then sentenced to internment a year later due to his Jewish background.[3][2]
Books
- Code pénitentiaire : recueil des actes et documents officiels intéressant les services et les établissements pénitentiaires
- Inauguration du monument élevé à la mémoire du général Galliéni à Tamatave, le 4 octobre 1918 : discours
External links
References
- ^ "Abraham Schrameck - Worldcat". Worldcat.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "David P. Boder Interviews Abraham Schrameck; August 21, 1946; Paris, France | Voices of the Holocaust". voices.library.iit.edu. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
- ^ a b "Anciens sénateurs IIIème République : SCHRAMECK Abraham". www.senat.fr. Retrieved 2021-12-15.