Born March 18 1882, Médéa (Algeria). Died February 8, 1958
Education and professional career
- Lycée d'Alger et Henri IV
- 1903 : Student at the École normale supérieure
- 1906 : Agrégé in grammar
- 1907 : Teacher at Lycée de Nantes and Ecole Alsacienne
- 1910 : Doctor of Letters
- 1919 : Teacher at Lycée Voltaire
- 1920 : Director of studies in Latin literature of the Middle Ages at the École pratique des Hautes Études
- 1937 : Administrator of the Collège de France
- 1955 : Retired, honorary administrator
Awards and distinctions
- Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor