French Red Cross

French Red Cross
Croix-Rouge française
Formation May 1864 (1864-05)
Founder Henri Dunant
Purpose Humanitarian Aid
Headquarters Paris, France
Region
France
President
 Jean-Jacques Eledjam
Website http://www.croix-rouge.fr
Medal of the SSBM (1916)

The French Red Cross (French: Croix-Rouge française), or the CRF, is the national Red Cross Society in France founded in 1864 and originally known as the Société française de secours aux blessés militaires (SSBM).

History

Leaders

Société de Secours aux blessés militaires (SSBM)
Comité des Dames de la Société de Secours aux blessés militaires (CDSSBM)
  • 1867–1869: Madame la maréchale Niel
  • 1869–1883: Comtesse de Flavigny
  • 1883–1889: Princesse Czartoriska (fille du duc de Nemours)
  • 1889–1898: Élisabeth de Mac Mahon
  • 1898–1907: Duchesse de Reggio
  • 1907–1923: Comtesse d'Haussonville
  • 1923–1926: Magdeleine Guillemin (1853-1930), marquise de Montebello[1]
  • 1926–1939: Inès de Bourgoing
  • 1939–1940: Mlle d'Haussonville
Association des Dames de France (ADF)
  • 1879: Pr. Duchaussoy
  • 1880–1906: Countess Foucher de Careil
  • 1907–1913: Madame l'amirale Jaurès
  • 1913–1925: Madame Ernest Carnot
  • 1925–1940: Comtesse de Galard
  • From 1940: Madame Maurice de Wendel
Union des Femmes de France (UFF)
  • 1881–1906: Madame Koechlin Schwartz
  • 1906–1921: Madame Suzanne Pérouse
  • 1921–1927: Madame Henri Galli
  • 1927–1938: Madame Barbier Hugo
  • 1938–1940: Madeleine Saint-René Taillandier
French Red Cross
  • 1940–1941: Pr. Louis Pasteur Vallery-Radot
  • 1941–1942: Pr. Bazy
  • 1942–1944: Gabriel de Mun
  • 1944–1945: Jacques de Bourbon Busset
  • 1945: Pr. Louis Justin Besançon (vice-president) Louis Milliot)
  • 1946–1947: Médecin Général Inspecteur Sice
  • 1947–1955: Georges Brouardel
  • 1955–1967: André François-Poncet
  • 1967–1969: Raymond Debenedetti
  • 1969–1978: Marcellin Carraud
  • 1979–1983: Jean-Marie Soutou
  • 1984–1989: Louis Dauge
  • 1989–1992: Georgina Dufoix
  • 19921994: André Delaude
  • 1994–1997: Pierre Consigny
  • 1997–2003: Pr. Marc Gentilini
  • 2004–2013: Pr. Jean-François Mattéi
  • From 22 June 2013: Pr. Jean-Jacques Eledjam

References

  1. ↑ "Notice no. LH/1472/43". base Léonore, Ministry of Culture (France).
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