Roger Salengro

French politician and Minister of the Interior

Roger Salengro - Leaders & Politicians born May 30th, 1890
Born
Died

1936
90 years ago — 46 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

France

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Born in 1890, a soldier and politician served in various political roles in France. Elected to the French Senate in 1936, held the position of Minister of the Interior from 1936 to 1938. Involved in social reforms and efforts to improve civil rights. Resigned in 1938 amid political conflict.

Served as Minister of the Interior from 1936 to 1938

Elected to the French Senate in 1936

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