Ernest Mallet (June 10, 1863 – December 5, 1956) was a regent of the

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and a member of the

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during

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Biography

He was born on June 10, 1863, in the

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. He married in London on May 28, 1905, Mabil St-Aubyn. In 1915, he was part of the

, which negotiated a $500 million loan for France and Britain from the United States. He died on December 5, 1956, in the

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Mallet, Ernest 1863 births 1956 deaths French bankers Regents of the Banque de France