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His father, Benjamin Clemenceau (1810–1897), came from a long line of physicians, but lived off his lands and investments and did not practice medicine. Benjamin was a political activist; he was arrested and briefly held in 1851 and again in 1858.
Benjamin Clemenceau, his son, was an ardent republican, atheist, and an enthusiast of art, literature, and philosophy. He instilled revolutionary ideals and a disdain for monarchy in his son, Georges Clemenceau, who became a prominent politician and reformer. [6] · [1]
Georges Clemenceau, Prime Minister of France. Georges Benjamin Clemenceau (French pronunciation: [ʒɔʁʒ klemɑ̃so]; 28 September 1841 – 24 November 1929) was a French politician, physician, and journalist. He served as the Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909, and again from 1917 to 1920.
Portrait of Clemenceau is an 1872 painting by Édouard Manet of the French statesman Georges Clemenceau in the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas.. Manet's youngest brother Gustave was a municipal councillor in Paris and it may have been through his mediation that Manet met Clemenceau.
It was a major political force in centre-left and centrist governments between 1898 and 1918, and regularly provided ministers in centrist and right-wing governments between 1918 and 1940; the importance of this current was underlined by its leader, the veteran Radical Georges Clemenceau, being called to lead the war government during the First ...
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Clemenceau may refer to: Georges Clemenceau (1841–1929), French statesman; leader in First World War; Michel Clemenceau his son, a conservative politician; The Clemenceau family, a Protestant family from the Vendee; Martine Clémenceau (born 1949), French singer; Clemenceau-class aircraft carrier, a class of aircraft carriers of the French Navy
Georges Clemenceau; 0–9. 1918 Clemenceau–Lloyd George Agreement (Middle East) B. Big Four (World War I) C. Albert Clemenceau; Clemenceau, Cottonwood; Émile ...