Paul-Boncour

[pawl-bawn-koor]

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noun

Joseph 1873–1972, French lawyer and statesman: premier 1932–33.

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To find out exactly where the British stood a French delegate to the League Council in London, famed trial Lawyer Joseph Paul-Boncour, visited Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden, then flew to Paris.

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France's suave Joseph Paul-Boncour sat at one end of a long table, Britain's Anthony Eden at the other.

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Captain Eden and M. Paul-Boncour outdid each other hemming & hawing.

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Despite Citizen Herriot's big discovery, his successor Premier Joseph Paul-Boncour made no move to pay last week.

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This invitation Maitre Paul-Boncour, one of the great lawyers of France, felt bound to accept.

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