Léon Bérard

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Léon Bérard (January 6, 1876February 24, 1960 in Saint-Étienne) was a French politician and lawyer.

He was Minister of Public Instruction in 1919 and from 1921 to 1924, and Minister of Justice from 1931 to 1932 and was elected to the Académie française in 1934.

Preceded by
Georges Pernot
Minister of Justice
1931–1932
Succeeded by
Marc Rucard
Preceded by
Camille Jullian
Seat 10
Académie française
1934-1960
Succeeded by
Jean Guitton
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