predecessor successor death_date birth_place death_place religion party birth_date order term_start image article_title term_end name
henri queuille henri queuille henri queuille edgar faure 13 january 1993 rennes paris roman catholic -lsb- http://books.google.ca/books?id=5qef34z3ae0c&amp;pg=pa345&amp;lpg=pa345&amp;dq=ren%c3%a9+pleven+catholic&amp;source=bl&amp;ots=mcdjy17xjp&amp;sig=w6ywsupkzkzh6rj4qmeuklpncvi&amp;hl=en&amp;sa=x&amp;ei=cod9ubhmjyz54ap_8ihybw&amp;ved=0cc4q6aewaa#v=onepage&amp;q=pleven&amp;f=false] udsr 15 april 1901 prime minister of france 12 july 1950 11 august 1951 rene pleven.jpg rené pleven
 10 march 1951 20 january 1952 rené pleven
rené pleven

rené pleven -lrb- ; 15 april 1901 -- 13 january 1993 -rrb- was a notable french politician of the fourth republic .
a member of the free french , he helped found the democratic and socialist union of the resistance -lrb- udsr -rrb- , a political party that was meant to be a successor to the wartime resistance movement .
he served as prime minister several times in the early 1950s , where his most notable contribution was the introduction of the pleven plan , which called for a european defense community between france , italy , west germany , and the benelux countries .
