Yvon Delbos

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Yvon Delbos (May 7, 1885–November 15, 1956) was a French Radical politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Popular Front governments of Léon Blum and Camille Chautemps.

Delbos was born in Montignac, Dordogne, Aquitaine.

During the Spanish Civil War, he worked alongside his British counterpart Anthony Eden in fleshing out the policy of non-intervention.

Preceded by Anatole de Monzie	Minister of Public Instruction and Fine Arts 1925	Succeeded by Édouard Daladier
Preceded by Pierre Étienne Flandin	Minister of Foreign Affairs 1936–1938	Succeeded by Joseph Paul-Boncour
Preceded by Jean Zay	Minister of National Education 1939–1940	Succeeded by Albert Sarraut
Preceded by Albert Sarraut	Minister of National Education 1940	Succeeded by Albert Rivaud
Preceded by Guy Mollet, Augustin Laurent	Minister of State with Marcel Roclore 1947	Succeeded by —
Preceded by François Billoux	Interim Minister of National Defense 1947	Succeeded by Pierre-Henri Teitgen
Preceded by Édouard Depreux	Minister of National Education 1948	Succeeded by Tony Revillon
Preceded by Tony Revillon	Minister of National Education 1948–1950	Succeeded by André Morice

Bibliography

• Benoit Cazenave, Yvon Delbos, in Hier war das Ganze Europa, Stiftung Brandenburgische Gedenkstätte, Editions Metropol Verlag, Berlin 2004.