Georges Leygues
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| In office September 24, 1920 – January 16, 1921 |
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| Preceded by | Alexandre Millerand |
| Succeeded by | Aristide Briand |
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| Born | October 26, 1857 |
| Died | September 2, 1933 |
| Political party | None |
Georges Leygues (October 26, 1857 - September 2, 1933) was a French politician of the Third Republic.
He was born in Villeneuve-sur-Lot, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France.
[edit] Leygues's Ministry, 24 September 1920 - 16 January 1921
- Georges Leygues - President of the Council and Minister of Foreign Affairs
- André Lefèvre - Minister of War
- Théodore Steeg - Minister of the Interior
- Frédéric François-Marsal - Minister of Finance
- Paul Jourdain - Minister of Labour
- Gustave L'Hopiteau - Minister of Justice
- Adolphe Landry - Minister of Marine
- André Honnorat - Minister of Public Instruction and Fine Arts
- André Maginot - Minister of War Pensions, Grants, and Allowances
- Joseph Ricard - Minister of Agriculture
- Albert Sarraut - Minister of Colonies
- Yves Le Trocquer - Minister of Public Works
- Auguste Isaac - Minister of Commerce and Industry
- Émile Ogier - Minister of Liberated Regions
Changes
- 16 December 1920 - Flaminius Raiberti succeeds Lefèvre as Minister of War.
[edit] Memory
Two French warships have been named for Georges Leygues:
- a light cruiser Georges Leygues that served in World War II
- an F70-type frigate Georges Leygues in current service
| Preceded by Eugène Spuller |
Minister of Public Instruction and Fine Arts 1894–1895 |
Succeeded by Raymond Poincaré |
| Preceded by Charles Dupuy |
Minister of the Interior 1895 |
Succeeded by Léon Bourgeois |
| Preceded by Léon Bourgeois |
Minister of Public Instruction and Fine Arts 1898–1902 |
Succeeded by Joseph Chaumié |
| Preceded by Étienne Clémentel |
Minister of Colonies 1906 |
Succeeded by Raphaël Milliès-Lacroix |
| Preceded by Charles Chaumet |
Minister of Marine 1917–1920 |
Succeeded by Adolphe Landry |
| Preceded by Alexandre Millerand |
Prime Minister of France 1920–1921 |
Succeeded by Aristide Briand |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs 1920–1921 |
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| Preceded by Émile Borel |
Minister of Marine 1925–1926 |
Succeeded by René Renoult |
| Preceded by René Renoult |
Minister of Marine 1926–1930 |
Succeeded by Albert Sarraut |
| Preceded by André Tardieu |
Minister of the Interior 1930–1931 |
Succeeded by Pierre Laval |
| Preceded by Charles Dumont |
Minister of Marine 1932–1933 |
Succeeded by Albert Sarraut |
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