Paul René (André) de Magnin

Notes:

Paul Rene De Magnin, 46, b. 30 Mar 1908, was naturalized US citizen on 7 Jun 1954, Residence: Larchmont, Westchester, by the New York Southern District court

Paul R De Magnin, 27, b. France, and wife Hermione, 24, b. Rome, Italy, both French nationals, with passage paid by employer L'Union Fire & Accident Insurance Co, 9 Place Vendome, Paris arrived Quebec, Canada, 8 Jul 1935 from Le Havre, France, aboard Ausonia; Paul Rene De Magnin, 33, 316 Redentor, Rio, Brazil, married, French nationality, government employee, arrived New York from Buenos Aires, Argentina, 29 Sep 1946 on a Pan American Airways flight; Paul Rene Magnin, 37, arrived Miami FL from Havana, Cuba, 8 Oct 1945 aboard Pan American Airways flight; Paul Rane Magnin, 37, French, 90 John St., NYC, arrived Key West, Florida, USA by steamship, 8 Oct 1945; Paul René de Magnin, 38, 316 Redentor, Rio, Brazil, married, French nationality, arrived New York from Buenos Aires 28 Sep 1946, government work, on a Pan American World Airways flight; Paul Rene De Magnin, 38, married, insurance exec., b. Paris, France, 90 John St., NYC, arrived New York 29 Sep 1946 from Buenos Aires, Argentina on a Pan American Airways flight; Paul Rena De Magnin, 39, b. Paris, France, married, insurance executive, last permanent address Rio Janeiro, Brazil, arrived Jacksonville, Florida, USA, 12 Jan 1948 aboard Mormacsun; Paul De Magnin, 40; Hermine, 37; Marc, 13; Marie H., 11; Michel, 3; all French nationals, 163 Murray Ave, Larchmont, NY, arrived New York, 13 Aug 1948 from Le Havre, France, aboard De Grasse; Paul De Magnin, 43, Hermine, 40; Marc, 16; Michel, 6; all French nationals, 163 Murray Ave, Larchmont, NY,arrived New York, 1 Oct 1951, from Le Havre, France, aboard Ile de France; Paul Rene De Magnin, 44, married, French, 163 Murray Ave, Larchemont, NY, executive, departed Havana, Cuba and arrived Idlewild Airport, New York, 9 Apr 1952 and 5 Nov 1952 aboard Linea Aeropostal Venezolana flights; Paul De Magnin, 50, b. 30 Mar 1908 and Hermine De Magnin, b. 29 Dec 1912, touring & business, USA passports & residence, arrived Southampton, England, 15 Jul 1958, from New York, aboard Liberte for an intended 3 week stay.

Occupation: (1960) President, Unity Fire and General Insurance Company, New York.

Paul R. De Magnin was a regular contributor to the New York Times Neediest Cases Fund, 1960s.

Name:
Andre de Magnin referred to himself as the Count de Magnin, as did his son, Paul, whose wife called herself the Countess de Magnin. Such a title apparently did not survive the French Revolution. A search of the French national library newspaper archives finds no such personage, including in obituaries of the de Magnin family in Ardèche.

Died:
US social security death index (no. 094-24-7304) reported his last residence: Nice, France.

Family/Spouse: Hermione Frances (Roger) Curel-Sylvestre. Hermione (daughter of Roger Curel-Sylvestre and Frances Laura (James) Skinner) was born on 29 Dec 1912 in Rome, Italy; died on 16 Jul 1999 in Villeneuve-Loubet, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Paul De Magnin, 40; Hermine, 37; Marc, 13; Marie H., 11; Michel, 3; all French nationals, 163 Murray Ave, Larchmont, NY, arrived New York, 13 Aug 1948 from Le Havre, France, aboard De Grasse; Paul De Magnin, 43, Hermine, 40; Marc, 16; Michel, 6; all French nationals, 163 Murray Ave, Larchmont, NY,arrived New York, 1 Oct 1951, from Le Havre, France, aboard Ile de France.

Education: Bucknell University

Occupation: insurance; Continental Insurance Company, Columbus [Ohio] Mutual Insurance of Ohio.

Residence: at DOD, 440 Knollwood Road, Ridgewood, NJ (wife's parents).

Military service: enlistment 6 Sep 1967; OCS Fort Benning, NJ; 9 Apr 1969, advisor, Vietnam, Committee of Responsibility; fatal crash UH1H helicopter, 1 Nov 1969. Vietnam war casualty details. He is included on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Buried:
Sycamore Section, Row 8, Grave 49.

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]