Émile Loubet Politician

Émile François Loubet (French: [emil lubɛ]; December 31, 1838 – December 20, 1929) was the 8th President of France.Trained in law, he became Mayor of Montélimar, where he was noted as a forceful orator. He was elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 1876 and the Senate in 1885. He was appointed as a Republican minister under Carnot and Ribot. He was briefly Prime Minister of France in 1892. As President (1899–1906), his term of office saw the successful Paris Exhibition of 1900, and the forging of the Entente with Great Britain, resolving their sharp differences over the Boer War and the Dreyfus Affair.

Personal facts

Émile Loubet
Birth dateDecember 31, 1838
Birth place
Drôme , France , Marsanne Drôme
Date of deathDecember 20, 1929
Place of death
Drôme , France , Montélimar

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Office holder

office
Co-Prince of Andorra
Prime Minister of France
8th President of France
party
Democratic Republican Alliance
president
prime minister
successor

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