Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour
French politician and foreign minister
Born
May 19th, 1827
197 years ago
Died
1896
129 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Served as a French politician and academic with significant contributions to diplomacy. Held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs during a period of political change in France. Engaged in various legislative efforts and played a role in shaping foreign policy. Participated in the development of educational reforms and contributed to academic discussions on governance and international relations.
Served as Minister of Foreign Affairs
Contributed to educational reforms
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