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Born July 5, 1872 • Troyes • France
Died March 26, 1957 (aged 84) • Lyon • France
Title / Office mayor (1945-1957), Lyon • mayor (1905-1942), Lyon
Political Affiliation Radical-Socialist Party

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Gaston Doumergue
president of France
Paul Painlevé.
Paul Painlevé
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Raymond Barre
Raymond Barre
prime minister of France
Daladier, c. 1950
Édouard Daladier
French statesman
Doumer, c. 1930
Paul Doumer
president of France
Sarraut, c. 1930
Albert Sarraut
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Georges-Etienne Bonnet, 1943
Georges-Étienne Bonnet
French politician
Camille Chautemps.
Camille Chautemps
French politician
Léon Bourgeois, lithograph by Brunscher, c. 1900
Léon Bourgeois
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Louis-Jean Malvy
French politician
Alexandre Ribot
premier of France
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Jules Cambon
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Paul Deschanel
president of France
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Léopold Senghor
president of Senegal
Georges Clemenceau.
Georges Clemenceau
prime minister of France
Jacques Chirac
Jacques Chirac
president of France
Léon Gambetta
Léon Gambetta
French statesman
Adolphe Thiers
Adolphe Thiers
French statesman and historian
Léon Blum.
Léon Blum
premier of France
Poincaré, Raymond
Raymond Poincaré
president of France