Georges clemenceau a political biography report

  • This first full-length biography of Clemenceau in English describes his career as a journalist and editor, as well as politician, and sheds new light on the.
  • Georges Clemenceau: A Political Biography.
  • A French statesman who served as Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909 and again from 1917 until 1920.

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    Georges Clemenceau

    Prime Minister of France, 1906–1909 and 1917–1920

    Georges Clemenceau

    Portrait by Nadar, 1904

    In office
    16 November 1917 – 20 January 1920
    PresidentRaymond Poincaré
    Preceded byPaul Painlevé
    Succeeded byAlexandre Millerand
    In office
    25 October 1906 – 24 July 1909
    PresidentArmand Fallières
    Preceded byFerdinand Sarrien
    Succeeded byAristide Briand
    In office
    16 November 1917 – 20 January 1920
    Prime MinisterHimself
    Preceded byPaul Painlevé
    Succeeded byAndré Joseph Lefèvre
    In office
    14 March 1906 – 24 July 1909
    Prime Minister
    Preceded byFernand Dubief
    Succeeded byAristide Briand

    Parliamentary offices

    In office
    6 April 1902 – 10 January 1910
    Preceded byErnest Denormandie
    Succeeded byGustave Fourment
    In office
    15 October 1885 – 14 October 1893
    Preceded byAuguste Maurel
    Succeeded byJoseph Jourdan
    ConstituencyVar
    In office
    9 March 1876 – 14 October 1885
    ConstituencySeine
    In office
    12 February 1871 – 17 March 1871
    ConstituencySeine
    In office
    28 November 1875 – 24 April 1876
    Preceded byPierre Marmottan
    Suc
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    Clemenceau the American

    Reviewed: Patrick Weil et Thomas Macé, dir., Georges Clemenceau. Lettres d’Amérique, Passés/Composés

    At a time when the French left seems so disoriented, could Georges Clemenceau become its compass? Having reentered public discourse thanks to the centenary of the First World War and several recent biographies while also being invoked by various politicians as a role model (often to justify a form of authoritarianism and intransigence in the face of social movements), Clemenceau has been the object of various attempts to reappropriate him amid what can only be described as a crisis of French republicanism. It is in this context, and presumably to contribute to this debate, that the articles Clemenceau wrote between 1865 and 1870 as a young American correspondent for the newspaper Le Temps have been published. At that time, the United States had just emerged from four years of bloody civil war and was enmeshed in a political revolution triggered by the conflict and its most important consequence: the abolition of slavery, as a result of which four million enslaved men and women -one out of ten Americans -became free. This period is known as “Reconstruction.” The United States and its historical situ

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    Clemenceau, Georges (1841–1929)

    BIBLIOGRAPHY

    French politician.

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