André Tardieu
André Pierre Gabriel Amédée Tardieu (French: [ɑ̃dʁe taʁdjø]; 22 September 1876 – 15 September 1945) was three times Prime Minister of France (3 November 1929 – 17 February 1930; 2 March – 4 December 1930; 20 February – 10 May 1932) and a dominant figure of French political life in 1929–1932. He was a moderate conservative with a strong intellectual reputation, but became a weak prime minister at the start of the worldwide Great Depression.
André Tardieu | |
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Tardieu in 1928 | |
| Prime Minister of France | |
| In office 20 February 1932 – 3 June 1932 | |
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| Preceded by | Pierre Laval |
| Succeeded by | Édouard Herriot |
| In office 2 March 1930 – 13 December 1930 | |
| President | Gaston Doumergue |
| Preceded by | Camille Chautemps |
| Succeeded by | Théodore Steeg |
| In office 2 November 1929 – 21 February 1930 | |
| President | Gaston Doumergue |
| Preceded by | Aristide Briand |
| Succeeded by | Camille Chautemps |
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| Born | André Pierre Gabriel Amédée Tardieu 22 September 1876 Paris, France |
| Died | 15 September 1945 (aged 68) Menton, France |
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