Richard Samuel (prefect)

Richard Samuel (born 20 January 1952 in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe) is a French civil servant.

He is a graduate of Institut d’études politiques de Paris (IEP Paris).

Career

• 1978-1981 (promotion Droits de l’homme) : École nationale d'administration (ÉNA)
• On 2 May 1988: sub-prefect of Clermont, Oise, Picardy
• On 24 March 1993: sub-prefect of Vienne, Isère, Rhône-Alpes
• On 16 December 1999: sub-prefect of Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Upper Normandy
• On 4 August 2003: prefect of Meuse in Bar-le-Duc
• On 25 August 2005: in charge of victims of West Caribbean Airways Flight 708
• On 9 July 2007: prefect of Eure in Évreux
• On 26 November 2009: prefect of Maine-et-Loire in Angers
• On 1 August 2012: prefect of Isère in Grenoble

Honours and awards

• : Officer of the Legion of Honour (2014)
• : Commandeur of the Ordre national du Mérite (2011)
• : Chevalier (Knight) of the Ordre du Mérite agricole

References

• "Samuel, Richard, Sébastien, Robert, Michel" (prefect, born in 1952), page 1972 in Who's Who in France : Dictionnaire biographique de personnalités françaises vivant en France et à l’étranger, et de personnalités étrangères résidant en France, 44th edition for 2013 édited in 2012, 2371 p., 31 cm, .

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External links

• , 2009 video from Interlanguage link multi Angers 7|fr channel (1 minute 46 seconds).