Albert Sarraut

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Albert Sarraut
Albert Sarraut

In office
October 26, 1933 – November 26, 1933
Preceded by Édouard Daladier
Succeeded by Camille Chautemps

In office
January 24, 1936 – June 4, 1936
Preceded by Pierre Laval
Succeeded by Léon Blum

Born July 28, 1872
Died November 26, 1962
Political party Radical

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 in 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