Having left the War ministry in 1913 Millerand was subsequently brought back by Rene Viviani's wartime coalition in 1914, where he established notoriety for his rigid policy of defending the autocratic Commander-in-Chief, Joseph Joffre, from most forms of political interference.
Millerand was in agreement with Joffre's recommendation that the government decamp from Paris as the First Battle of the Marne approached in September 1914.
Millerand's conduct of policy was somewhat weakened in May 1915 with the creation of two new departments to oversee supplies of both artillery and ammunition.
While the conference of Genoa was sitting, AlexandreMillerand, president of the republic, made a tour through Morocco, Algiers, and Tunis.
The theme of all his speeches was that the future of North Africa lay in the closest possible cooperation of the native Arabs and Berbers with the French soldiers, administrators, and colonists.
In Morocco Millerand was struck by the prestige and authority which Marshal Hubert Lyautey had managed to preserve for the person and the office of the sultan, and his success in maintaining a native government which was respected side by side with a protecting power which was obeyed.
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Alexandre Dumas fils was born in Paris, France, the illegitimate child of Marie-Catherine Labay, a dressmaker, and novelist Alexandre
Alexandre Dumas was born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie in Villers-Cotterêts, Aisne, near Paris, France, the grandson of the Marquis Antoine-Alexandre Davy de la Pailleterie.
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AlexandreMillerand, was born in Paris, France, on 10th February, 1859.
Millerand, now a socialist, was elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 1885.
During his time as prime minister he was mainly concerned with implementing the Versailles Treaty and suppressing the revolutionary activity of workers influenced by the events in Russia.
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When Deschanel resigned the following year, Millerand emerged as a compromise candidate for President between the Bloc national and the remnants of the Bloc des gauches.
He appointed the largely unknown Georges Leygues as Prime Minister and attempted to strengthen the executive powers the Presidency.
Millerand resigned in the face of growing conflict between the elected legislature and the office of the President, following the victory of the Cartel des gauches in 1924.
History is made up of elements too numerous and complex for anyone to be able, without vanity to claim to fix a hard-and-fast date for the triumph of his ideas.
To put the people off to the mysterious date when a sudden miracle will change the face of the world, or day by day, reform by reform, by a patient and stubborn effort to win step by step all progress---those are the two methods which we must choose between.
From: AlexandreMillerand, Le Socialisme Réformiste Français, (Paris, 1903), pp.
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For his administration in the Waldeck-Rousseau cabinet see A. Lavy, L'CEuvre de Millerand (1902); his speeches between 1899 and 1907 were published in 1907 as Travail et travailleurs,
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AlexandreMillerand (1859-1943), President of the French Republic
Millerand had previously served as French Minister of War (1912-15) and was elected President of France later in 1920.
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