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Clément Armand Fallières was a symbol of republicanism in the French Third Republic. He was born into a middle-class family in Lot-et-Garonne and became a lawyer and a Republican politician. He held various ministerial posts and was briefly prime minister in 1883. He had a moderate and sensitive approach to the religious problem, but was ...
Armand Fallières (born Nov. 6, 1841, Mézin, Fr.—died June 22, 1931, Loupillon, near Mézin) was a French statesman and the eighth president of the French Third Republic. He began his public career as town councillor at Nérac (1871), and in 1876 that constituency sent him to the Chamber of Deputies. Fallières sat with the left and signed ...
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Armand Fallières meurt dans sa résidence de Loupillon des suites d'une crise cardiaque, le 22 juin 1931, près de vingt ans après avoir quitté l'Élysée. Le 23 juin 1931, Fernand Bouisson, président de la Chambre des députés, ouvre la séance de l’après-midi par une allocution pour faire l’éloge funèbre d’Armand Fallières.
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Learn about the life and career of Armand Fallières, the eighth President of the Third Republic of France from 1906 to 1913. Find out his political achievements, his foreign visits, and his role in the Triple Entente.
Fallières, Armand. Armand Fallières (ärmäN´ fälyĕr´), 1841–1931, president of the French republic (1906–13). A lawyer, he became a member of the chamber of deputies in 1876. He was a member of various cabinets from 1882 to 1892, served briefly as premier, and was also president of the senate. He succeeded Émile Loubet as president.
Fallières was an outspoken opponent of the death penalty and commuted the sentences of many prisoners sentenced to death. [citation needed] Fallières' ministry, 29 January 1883 – 21 February 1883. Armand Fallières – President of the Council of Ministers, interim Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of the Interior, and Minister of Worship