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Raymond Poincaré
Raymond Nicolas Landry Poincaré was a French statesman who served as President of France from 1913 to 1920, and three times as Prime Minister of France. He was a conservative leader, primarily committed to political and social stability.
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politics · President of France from 1913 to 1920 · politician · lawyer · journalist · jurist · minister · also Raymond Poincaré, Raymond Nicolas Landry Poincaré, Poincaré
Born 20 August 1860 · Died 15 October 1934 · Q191974
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If I do not yet see the light of day it is because the scaffolding of London still blocks my view of the rising sun. And what worries me the most is that this scaffolding rests upon quicksand: the good faith of Germany, the good faith, not only of the present government in Berlin, but of all those governments that will follow it.
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Career landmark: bâtonnier (1931–1931).
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2025· 1 entry
2024· 2 entries
Foreign Affairs: Raymond Poincaré: L’homme, Le Parlementaire, L’avocat
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1934· 2 entries
Died 1934-10-15.
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“If I do not yet see the light of day it is because the scaffolding of London still blocks my view of the rising sun. And what worries me the most is that this scaffolding rests upon quicksand: the good faith of Germany, the good faith, not only of the present government in Berlin, but of all those governments that will follow it.”
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1931· 1 entry
Career landmark: bâtonnier (1931–1931).
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1927· 1 entry
The government could denaturalize any new citizen who committed acts contrary to French "national interest"
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1926· 4 entries
Career landmark: Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry (1926–1928).
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Career landmark: Prime Minister of France (1926–1929).
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Career landmark: President of the Council (1926–1929).
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And he once again became prime minister and finance minister until his retirement in 1929
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1923· 1 entry
Ordered the Occupation of the Ruhr to enforce payment of German reparations
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1922· 3 entries
Poincaré returned to power as prime minister
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And ballooned because of German responses to the Ruhr occupation, nor the franc's 1924 collapse, which arose from French financial practices and the evaporation of reparations
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Career landmark: President of the Council (1922–1924).
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1920· 3 entries
Awarded Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (1920).
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Poincaré's term as president came to an end, and two years later he returned to office as prime minister
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Career landmark: Senator of the French Fifth Republic (1920–1934).
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1914· 2 entries
Awarded Knight of the Order of the Elephant (1914).
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And who now favoured punitive anti-German policies
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1913· 5 entries
Awarded Royal Order of the Seraphim (1913).
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Won Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (1913).
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It had been announced that Poincaré would visit St
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Career landmark: President of the French Republic (1913–1920).
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Career landmark: French co-prince of Andorra (1913–1920).
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1912· 2 entries
And 1914 to repair relations with Russia which had been strained by the Bosnian Crisis of 1908 and the Agadir Crisis of 1911
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Career landmark: President of the Council (1912–1913).
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1911· 2 entries
Russia refused to support France when Germany threatened war
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Reflected the enduring bitterness caused in St
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1909· 1 entry
Career landmark: seat 34 of the Académie française (1909–1934).
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1906· 1 entry
Returned to the ministry of finance in the short-lived Sarrien ministry
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1902· 3 entries
The term was used by Georges Clemenceau to define a young generation of conservative politicians who had lost the idealism of the founders of the republic
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Co-founded the Democratic Republican Alliance, the most important centre-right party under the Third Republic, becoming prime minister in 1912 and serving as President of the Republic for 1913–1920
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Which became the most important centre-right party under the Third Republic
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1895· 1 entry
Career landmark: French Education Minister (1895–1895).
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1887· 2 entries
Was elected deputy for the Meuse département
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And served in the cabinets of Dupuy and Ribot
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1860· 2 entries
Born 1860-08-20.
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When France had threatened war following the massacres of the Maronites by local Muslims and Druze, while the Ottoman authorities did nothing
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