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158:(1854–1912). They had no children, and his wife became blind when she was aged 40. Around 1919 his mother-in-law asked him to review a proposed posthumous collection of Poincare's articles. He took the task seriously, and wrote a long note in which he argued that the collection had little value as a philosophical collection.
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he was chairman of the industrial problems & finance group and of the
Instructions group, and was a member of the general objectives and long-term policy group, the markets, agreements & transport group and the press and information group. From 13 January 1958 to 14 September 1959 under the
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the Comité des forges was dissolved by decree on 9 November 1940. It was replaced by the Comité d'organisation de la sidérurgie (CORSID – Organizing
Committee for the Iron and Steel Industry). Léon Daum was the only member of the Comité des forges to be appointed to CORSID. On this committee he
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Daum was appointed president of Rombas to revive that company. In 1945 Daum was one of the founders of the
Association of Executive Managers of Industry (ACADI: Association des Cadres Dirigeants de l'Industrie). In 1948 he was a member of the French delegation to the Organisation for European
197:. Daum was discharged from the Corps des mines in 1929. Between 1930 and 1939 Marine-Homécourt suffered from the depression, strikes and the flooding of the Homécourt mine. While at Marine-Homécourt he was also a director of Hauts fournaux de Givors, Aciéries de Dilling, and Crédit National.
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represented the Centre-Midi iron and steel industry. He said, "When a government gathers together men who are called Petain, Weygand, Darlan, and these men tell us that we cannot do anything else but put down our weapons, you have to believe them." He was on the committee from 1940 to 1945.
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mines in 1911. The
Clarence catastrophe occurred there on 3 September 1912. Léon was cited by the Corps des mines for the devotion and technical wisdom he applied to the perilous work of assisting the victims. On 5 June 1913 Léon Daum married Jeanne Poincaré, daughter of the mathematician
107:(1853–1909) and Jeanne Constantin (d. 1921). Auguste Daum started as a notary's clerk but in 1885 joined Jean Daum in managing the glass factory. Auguste Daum became president of the Nancy Commercial Court in 1904. Léon's brother Antonin Jean Daum (1864–1930) trained as an engineer at the
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he was chairman of the ECSC finance, investment & production group and of the instructions group, and a member of the long-term policy group, the markets, agreements & transport group and the press and information group. From 3 June 1955 to 13 January 1958 under the presidency of
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from 1952 to 1959. He was expected to be an effective representative of French industrial interests, but in fact he took a detached long-term view and was soon the target of complaints of indifference from the steel associations.
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Laurent as managing director of Marine-Homécourt, when the 90-year-old Laurent was reappointed for another six years at the age of 90 he gave up and resigned. At the request of
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178:(1914–18) he was an artillery captain from 1914 to 1917. He returned to Morocco from November 1917 to December 1918. In January 1919 he was appointed head of the mines control department of the
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who settled in Nancy in 1871. Jean Daum became a master glass maker in 1876, and from 1878 was the owner of the
Fonderies de Nancy. Léon's parents were
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Les richesses du sous-sol marocain : Conférence faite au centre de perfectionnement de Meknès, Troupes d'occupation du Maroc, Etat-Major général
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Daum promoted the use of
Esperanto, and this became one of his main activities after he retired in 1959. Léon Daum died in Paris on 28 May 1966.
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