Léo Campion Explained

Léo Campion (born Léon Louis Octave Campion; 24 March 1905 in Paris  - 6 March 1992 in Paris) was a French actor and active freemason.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Biography

Léo Campion's father was Belgian and his mother French (from Montmartre, Belgian at birth).

In 1923, Léo Campion was expelled from France following a campaign waged against him by Action Française: he still held Belgian nationality.

He settled in Brussels, where he met the anarchist bookseller and freemason Marcel Dieu, alias Hem Day. It was a meeting that marked his life.

He became secretary of the Brussels Libre Pensée and secretary of the Belgian section of the War Resistance International (IRG-WRI).^[5]

Notes and References

1. Dictionnaire de l'anarchie (Michel Ragon - ed. Alin Michel - 2008)
2. Anarchie Franc-maçonnerie même combat et Léo Campion - Le trublion anarchiste qui a réussi sa vie (Patricio Salcedo, éditions K'A, 2013)
3. Les Anarchistes dans la Franc-Maçonnerie ou les maillons libertaires de la chaîne d’union, (Campion Léo, ed. Culture et Liberté, Marseille, 1969)
4. Dictionnaire universel de la Franc-Maçonnerie (Marc de Jode, Monique Cara and Jean-Marc, ed. Larousse, 2011)
5. Greiler . Alois . 2008 . Les débuts du catholicisme en Océanie: conférence internationale de Suva (Fidji) 5-10 août 2007 . Histoire monde et cultures religieuses . 5 . 1 . 173 . 10.3917/hmc.005.0173 . 1957-5246. free .