Jules Grévy
François Judith Paul Grévy (French pronunciation: [ʒyl ɡʁevi]; 15 August 1807 – 9 September 1891) was President of France from 1879 to 1887, and one of the leaders of the Opportunist Republican faction.[1][2]
Jules Grévy | |
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| President of France | |
| In office 30 January 1879 – 2 December 1887 | |
| Prime Minister | Jules Armand Dufaure William Henry Waddington Charles de Freycinet Jules Ferry Léon Gambetta Charles de Freycinet Charles Duclerc Armand Fallières Jules Ferry Henri Brisson Charles de Freycinet René Goblet Maurice Rouvier |
| Preceded by | Patrice de Mac Mahon |
| Succeeded by | Marie François Sadi Carnot |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 August 1807 Mont-sous-Vaudrey, France |
| Died | 9 September 1891 (aged 84) Mont-sous-Vaudrey, France |
| Political party | Moderate Republican |
| Alma mater | University of Paris |
Jules Grévy Media
Grévy by Léon Bonnat, 1880
Jules Grévy (seated) with the presidential military staff at the Élysée Palace, June 1886
Caricature of Grévy as a billiards player from the 12 July 1879 issue of Vanity Fair, by Théobald Chartran
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References
- ↑ "François Paul Jules Grévy is Born". Masonry Today. 2017.
- ↑ "Jules Grevy". World Presidents DB. 2017.