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Chautemps

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[shoh-tahn] / ʃoʊˈtɑ̃ /

noun

  1. Camille 1885–1963, French politician: premier 1930, 1933–34, 1937–38.


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Diving into complete retirement for six months, M. Chautemps, when he cautiously emerged, found many people thought the Stavisky Scandal had been so overdone that they actually regarded him as a martyr to evil tongues.

From Time Magazine Archive

Nevertheless, Chautemps continued trying to set up a Cabinet which would "group a maximum of goodwill around the essential principles approved by the electors."

From Time Magazine Archive

Premier Chautemps bundled his Cabinet into a motorcade which brought them before cockcrow to hand all their resignations to sad-eyed President Albert Lebrun.

From Time Magazine Archive

At week's end, sleepless and haggard, President Lebrun sent once more for Camille Chautemps, asked him to try to form a Cabinet.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sir Eric was instructed to get hold of M. Chautemps, the French Premier at the time, and ask that Chautemps instruct Delbos to stop frightening the British Foreign Secretary.

From Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare by Spivak, John L.