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    Jules François Camille Ferry ( French: [ʒyl fɛʁi]; 5 April 1832 – 17 March 1893) was a French statesman and republican philosopher. [1] He was one of the leaders of the Moderate Republicans and served as Prime Minister of France from 1880 to 1881 and 1883 to 1885. He was a promoter of laicism and colonial expansion. [2]

  2. Apr 1, 2024 · Jules Ferry (born April 5, 1832, Saint-Dié, France—died March 17, 1893, Paris) was a French statesman of the early Third Republic, notable both for his anticlerical education policy and for his success in extending the French colonial empire. Ferry pursued his father’s profession of law and was called to the Paris bar in 1855.

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  3. May 21, 2018 · The French statesman Jules François Camille Ferry (1832-1893) was a major political leader during the first 2 decades of the Third Republic. He played a key role in expanding public education and in developing France's colonial empire. Jules Ferry was born at Saint-Dié, Vosges Department, on April 5, 1832.

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    Jules François Camille Ferry was a French statesman and republican philosopher. He was one of the leaders of the Moderate Republicans and served as Prime Minister of France from 1880 to 1881 and 1883 to 1885. He was a promoter of laicism and colonial expansion. Under the Third Republic, Ferry made primary education free and compulsory through several new laws. However, he was forced to resign ...

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  6. May 15, 2012 · Jules Ferry was foreign minister in the 1880s, but better known as the founding father of modern French education. Marie Curie was a world-renowned Nobel prize-winning chemist. Jules Ferry (1832-1893)

  7. Learn about the life and achievements of Jules Ferry (1832–93), a French statesman who served as Prime Minister twice, liberalized education and trade, and expanded French colonialism in Africa and Asia. Find out how he narrowly failed to be elected President of the Republic in 1887 and why he was disliked by extremist politics.

  8. Jan 26, 1996 · Learn about the life and policies of Jules Ferry, who was twice prime minister of France and a champion of colonial expansionism. Read his speech before the French Chamber of Deputies in 1884, where he argues for the need and duty of France to civilize the inferior races and secure its trade and security.

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