Charles Dupuy
Politician, Prime Minister of France

Born
November 5th, 1851
173 years ago
Died
1923
102 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Served as the 60th Prime Minister of France during different periods in the early 20th century. Dupuy was an influential academic and political figure, contributing to legislative reforms and governance. Played a critical role in political affairs and was involved in various governmental positions throughout his career, shaping policies that aimed at the modernization of the French state.
Served as Prime Minister of France twice
Facilitated various legislative reforms
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