Antoine Emmanuel Ernest Monis (; 23 May 1846 in
Châteauneuf-sur-Charente
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Mondouzil
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) was a French politician of the
Third Republic,
deputy of
Gironde
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from 1885 to 1889 and then
senator
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of the same department from 1891 to 1920. He was also
Minister of Justice in
Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau
Pierre Marie René Ernest Waldeck-Rousseau (; 2 December 184610 August 1904) was a French Republican politician who served as the Prime Minister of France.
Early life
Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau was born in Nantes, Brittany. His father, René ...
's
Bloc des gauches's cabinet (1899–1902) and
Minister of the Navy in
Gaston Doumergue
Pierre Paul Henri Gaston Doumergue (; 1 August 1863 in Aigues-Vives, Gard18 June 1937 in Aigues-Vives) was a French politician of the Third Republic. He served as President of France from 13 June 1924 to 13 June 1931.
Biography
Doumergue cam ...
's cabinet in 1913–1914.
Monis and his son were both injured in the opening event of the
1911 Paris to Madrid air race
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.
Monis's Ministry, 2 March – 27 June 1911
*Ernest Monis – President of the Council and
Minister of the Interior and Worship
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*
Jean Cruppi
Jean Cruppi (22 May 1855 in Toulouse – 16 October 1933 in Fontainebleau) was a French politician of the Third Republic. He was married to author and activist Louise Cruppi
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– Minister of Foreign Affairs
*
Maurice Berteaux – Minister of War
*
Joseph Caillaux – Minister of Finance
*
Joseph Paul-Boncour
Augustin Alfred Joseph Paul-Boncour (; 4 August 1873 – 28 March 1972) was a French politician and diplomat of the Third Republic. He was a member of the Republican-Socialist Party (PRS) and served as Prime Minister of France from December 19 ...
– Minister of Labour and Social Security Provisions
*
Antoine Perrier – Minister of Justice
*
Théophile Delcassé – Minister of Marine
*
Théodore Steeg – Minister of Public Instruction and Fine Arts
*
Jules Pams – Minister of Agriculture
*
Adolphe Messimy – Minister of Colonies
*
Charles Dumont –
Minister of Public Works, Posts, and Telegraphs
*
Alfred Massé – Minister of Commerce and Industry
Changes
*21 May 1911 –
François Louis Auguste Goiran
François Louis Auguste Goiran (born 27 April 1847 in Nice, France - died 4 April 1927 in Johannesburg, South Africa) was a French soldier and politician. He was Minister of War
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succeeds Berteaux as Minister of War.
1846 births
1929 deaths
People from Charente
Politicians from Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Radical Party (France) politicians
Prime Ministers of France
French Ministers of Justice
French interior ministers
Ministers of Marine
Members of the 4th Chamber of Deputies of the French Third Republic
French Senators of the Third Republic
Senators of Gironde
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