Paul Doumer
French politician and President of France
Born
March 22nd, 1857
168 years ago
Died
1932
93 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Born in 1857, a mathematician and journalist served in various political roles. Elected as the 14th President of France in 1931, held office until 1932. Focused on economic policies and modernization efforts during presidency. Victimized in an assassination in 1932, leaving a notable political legacy.
Served as President of France from 1931 to 1932
Held positions as Governor of French Indochina
Had a career as a prominent journalist
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