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    Jules Ferry. 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.

  4. 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.

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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. The Jules Ferry Laws are a set of French laws which established free education in 1881, then mandatory and laic (secular) education in 1882. Jules Ferry , a lawyer holding the office of Minister of Public Instruction in the 1880s, is widely credited for creating the modern Republican school ( l'école républicaine ).

  8. A biography of the French statesman who served as minister of public instruction and premier during the Third Republic. Learn about his role in expanding public education, developing France's colonial empire, and facing criticism and opposition.

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