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Millerand

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[meel-rahn] / milˈrɑ̃ /

noun

  1. Alexandre 1859–1943, president of France 1920–24.


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The agent of the Dreyfus politics had the happy thought of introducing into the Cabinet, Millerand, the Socialist leader, with the consent of his party.

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M. Millerand: "That is a mea culpa."

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Assisted by President Poincaré and Millerand, Minister of War, he set out to reform the army.

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Its opponents attributed this to the presence in the cabinet of M. Millerand, who had been ranked as a Socialist.

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The presence of his colleague, M. Millerand, on this occasion showed that M. Waldeck-Rousseau did not intend to separate himself from the Radical-Socialist group which had supported his government; and the next day the Socialist minister of commerce, at Firminy, a mining centre in the same department, made a speech deprecating the pursuit of unpractical social ideals, which might have been a version of Gambetta’s famous discourse on opportunism edited by an economist of the school of L�on Say.

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