Gaston Doumergue
Pierre-Paul-Henri-Gaston Doumergue (French pronunciation: [ɡastɔ̃ dumɛʁɡ]; 1 August 1863 – 18 June 1937) was a French politician. He was the President of France from 1924 to 1931.[1]
Gaston Doumergue | |
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 Doumergue in 1924, as the Grand Master of the Legion of Honour | |
| President of France | |
| In office 13 June 1924 – 13 June 1931 | |
| Prime Minister | See list
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| Preceded by | Alexandre Millerand |
| Succeeded by | Paul Doumer |
| Prime Minister of France | |
| In office 9 February 1934 – 8 November 1934 | |
| President | Albert François Lebrun |
| Preceded by | Édouard Daladier |
| Succeeded by | Pierre-Étienne Flandin |
| In office 9 December 1913 – 9 June 1914 | |
| President | Raymond Poincaré |
| Preceded by | Louis Barthou |
| Succeeded by | Alexandre Ribot |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Pierre-Paul-Henri-Gaston Doumergue 1 August 1863 Aigues-Vives, France |
| Died | 18 June 1937 (aged 73) Aigues-Vives, France |
| Political party | Radical Party |
| Alma mater | University of Paris |
Gaston Doumergue Media
Doumergue, c. 1910–1915
Gaston Doumergue (first from left) during his investiture parade in June 1924, aboard a Renault 40CV
Gaston Doumergue (right) and the King of Afghanistan, Amanullah Khan (1928)
Time cover, 21 July 1924
Ribbon bar: Legion of Honour, Grand Cross rank
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References
- ↑ Sciolino, Elaine (3 February 2008). "French Leader and Ex-Model Wed in Quiet Ceremony". New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/03/world/europe/03sarkozy.html. Retrieved 2008-08-10.