Pierre Cot

French politician and minister

Pierre Cot - Leaders & Politicians born November 20th, 1895
Born
Died

1977
49 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

France

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Served as a prominent French politician during the early to mid-20th century. Held the position of Minister of Air and Minister of National Defense. Contributed to the development of France's aviation sector and military policies during the interwar period. Participated in several political movements and organizations, emphasizing the importance of modernization in military and defense matters.

Served as Minister of Air from 1933 to 1934

Served as Minister of National Defense in 1936

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