Georges Bidault

Fourth Republic
After World War II Bidault served as foreign minister in Félix Gouin's provisional government in 1946. Governments


First ministry (24 June – 16 December 1946)
Georges Bidault – Chairman of the Provisional Government and Minister of Foreign Affairs
Maurice Thorez – Vice Chairman of the Provisional Government
Félix Gouin – Vice Chairman of the Provisional Government and Minister of National Defense
Charles Tillon – Minister of Armaments
Édouard Depreux – Minister of the Interior
Robert Schuman – Minister of Finance
François de Menthon – Minister of National Economy
Marcel Paul – Minister of Industrial Production
Ambroise Croizat – Minister of Labour and Social Security
Pierre-Henri Teitgen – Minister of Justice
Marcel Edmond Naegelen – Minister of National Education
François Tanguy-Prigent – Minister of Ariculture
Yves Farge – Minister of Supply
Marius Moutet – Minister of Overseas France
Jules Moch – Minister of Public Works and Transport
Robert Prigent – Minister of Population
François Billoux – Minister of Reconstruction and Town Planning
Jean Letourneau – Minister of Posts
Alexandre Varenne – Minister of State
Francisque Gay – Minister of State


Second ministry (28 October 1949 – 7 February 1950)
Georges Bidault – President of the Council
Jules Moch – Vice President of the Council and Minister of the Interior
Henri Queuille – Vice President of the Council
Robert Schuman – Minister of Foreign Affairs
René Pleven – Minister of National Defense
Maurice Petsche – Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs
Robert Lacoste – Minister of Commerce and Industry
Pierre Segelle – Minister of Labour and Social Security
René Mayer – Minister of Justice
Yvon Delbos – Minister of National Education
Louis Jacquinot – Minister of Veterans and War Victims
Pierre Pflimlin – Minister of Agriculture
Jean Letourneau – Minister of Overseas France
Christian Pineau – Minister of Public Works Transport and Tourism
Pierre Schneiter – Minister of Public Health and Population
Eugène Claudius-Petit – Minister of Reconstruction and Town Planning
Eugène Thomas – Minister of Posts
Pierre-Henri Teitgen – Minister of State
Changes:
2 December 1949 – Gabriel Valay succeeds Pflimlin as Minister of Agriculture


Third Ministry (7 February – 2 July 1950)
Georges Bidault – President of the Council
Henri Queuille – Vice President of the Council and Minister of the Interior
Robert Schuman – Minister of Foreign Affairs
René Pleven – Minister of National Defense
Maurice Petsche – Minister of Finance and Economics Affairs
Jean-Marie Louvel – Minister of Commerce and Industry
Paul Bacon – Minister of Labour and Social Security
René Mayer – Minister of Justice
Yvon Delbos – Minister of National Education
Louis Jacquinot – Minister of Veterans and War Victims
Gabriel Valay – Minister of Agriculture
Jean Letourneau – Minister of Overseas France
Jacques Chastellain – Minister of Public Works Transport and Tourism
Pierre Schneiter – Minister of Public Health and Population
Eugène Claudius-Petit – Minister of Reconstruction and Town Planning
Charles Brune – Minister of Posts
Pierre-Henri Teitgen – Minister of State. In April 1947 he supported Ramadier's decision to expel the Communists from his government.

During World War II he was active in the French Resistance. Georges-Augustin Bidault (French pronunciation: ​[ʒɔʁʒ bido]; 5 October 1899 – 27 January 1983) was a French politician. After the war he served as foreign minister and prime minister on several occasions before he joined the Organisation armée secrète.