Albert Sarraut

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Albert-Pierre Sarraut (July 28, 1872 - November 26, 1962) was a French Radical politician, twice Prime Minister during the Third Republic.

Sarraut was born in Bordeaux, Gironde, France.

He was Governor-General of French Indochina, from 1912 to 1919.

Sarraut retired from politics after Petain dissolved the National Assembly in July 1940. He took control of the family newspaper, La Depeche de Toulouse, after the editor, his brother Maurice, was murdered by the Milice in 1943.

Sarraut died at Paris in 1962.

[edit] Sarraut's First Ministry, 26 October - 26 November 1933

Albert Sarraut - President of the Council and Minister of Marine
Albert Dalimier - Vice President of the Council and Minister of Justice
Joseph Paul-Boncour - Minister of Foreign Affairs
Édouard Daladier - Minister of War
Camille Chautemps - Minister of the Interior
Georges Bonnet - Minister of Finance
Abel Gardey - Minister of Budget
Eugène Frot - Minister of Labour and Social Security Provisions
Jacques Stern - Minister of Merchant Marine
Pierre Cot - Minister of Air
Anatole de Monzie - Minister of National Education
Hippolyte Ducos - Minister of Pensions
Henri Queuille - Minister of Agriculture
François Piétri - Minister of Colonies
Joseph Paganon - Minister of Public Works
Émile Lisbonne - Minister of Public Health
Jean Mistler - Minister of Posts, Telegraphs, and Telephones
Laurent Eynac - Minister of Commerce and Industry

[edit] Sarraut's Second Ministry, 24 January - 4 June 1936

Albert Sarraut - President of the Council and Minister of the Interior
Pierre Étienne Flandin - Minister of Foreign Affairs
Louis Maurin - Minister of War
Marcel Régnier - Minister of Finance
Ludovic-Oscar Frossard - Minister of Labour
Léon Bérard - Minister of Justice
François Piétri - Minister of Marine
Louis de Chappedelaine - Minister of Merchant Marine
Marcel Déat - Minister of Air
Henri Guernut - Minister of National Education
René Besse - Minister of Pensions
Paul Thellier - Minister of Agriculture
Jacques Stern - Minister of Colonies
Camille Chautemps - Minister of Public Works
Louis Nicolle - Minister of Public Health and Physical Education
Georges Mandel - Minister of Posts, Telegraphs, and Telephones
Georges Bonnet - Minister of Commerce and Industry
Joseph Paul-Boncour - Minister of State and Permanent Delegate to the League of Nations

Preceded by Édouard Daladier	Prime Ministers of France 1933	Succeeded by Camille Chautemps
Preceded by Pierre Laval	Prime Ministers of France 1936	Succeeded by Léon Blum