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Doumergue

American  
[doo-merg] / duˈmɛrg /

noun

  1. Gaston 1863–1937, French statesman: president of France 1924–31.


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But the day the station was opened in 1928 by the French President Gaston Doumergue and Spanish King Alfonso XIII, flaws quickly became apparent.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2017

“Christopher did not record the conversation, so it is impossible to know 100 percent what happened,” Mr. Doumergue said.

From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2013

But Cyril Doumergue, the journalist from La Dépêche du Midi who interviewed him, said he had sounded authentic and genuinely moved.

From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2013

Last week however smart Paris applied the stock expression, "Lucky Gaston!" in an entirely new and decorous sense to the President of the Republic, M. Gaston Doumergue.

From Time Magazine Archive

But what the chaplain, M. Doumergue, said was well worth hearing.

From My Memoirs by Steinheil, Marguerite