France

Third Republique 1870-1947


1870-1919

YEAR DATE EVENT HEAD OF STATE PRIME MINISTER
1870 4 september Third Republic gen. Louis-Jules Trochu Jean-Pierre-Napoléon-Eugène Chevandier de Valdrôme
1871 13 february Denis-Emmanuel, comte Benoist d'Azy
1871 16 february François-Jules-Paul Grévy (I)
1871 17 february Marie-Joseph-Louis-Adolphe Thiers -
1871 2 september Jules-Armand-Stanislas Dufaure (I)
1873 24 may mar. Marie-Edmé-Patrice-Maurice, comte de Mac-Mahon, duc de Magenta Jacques Albert, duc de Broglie (I)
1874 22 may Ernest-Louis-Octave Courtot de Cissey
1875 10 march Louis Joseph Buffet
1876 23 february Jules-Armand-Stanislas Dufaure (II)
1876 12 december Jules Simon
1877 17 may Jacques Albert, duc de Broglie (II)
1877 23 november Caietan de Grimaudet de Rochebouet
1877 13 december Jules-Armand-Stanislas Dufaure (III)
1879 30 january François-Jules-Paul Grévy (II) William Henry Waddington
1879 28 december Charles Louis de Saulces de Freycinet (I)
1880 23 september Jules Ferry (I)
1881 14 november Léon Gambetta
1882 30 january Charles Louis de Saulces de Freycinet (II)
1882 7 august Charles Théodore Eugène Duclerc
1883 29 january Clément-Armand Fallières
1883 21 february Jules Ferry (II)
1885 6 april Eugène Henri Brisson (I)
1886 7 january Charles Louis de Saulces de Freycinet (III)
1886 16 december René Goblet
1887 30 may Maurice Rouvier (I)
1887 2 december Pierre-Maurice Rouvier
1887 3 december Marie-François-Sadi Carnot Pierre Emmanuel Tirard (I)
1888 3 april Charles Thomas Floquet
1889 22 february Pierre Emmanuel Tirard (II)
1890 17 march Charles Louis de Saulces de Freycinet (IV)
1892 27 february Émile Loubet
1892 6 december Alexandre Félix Joseph Ribot (I)
1893 4 april Charles-Alexandre Dupuy, dit Charles-Dupuy (I)
1893 3 december Jean-Paul-Pierre Casimir-Perier
1894 30 may Charles-Alexandre Dupuy, dit Charles-Dupuy (II)
1894 25 june Charles-Alexandre Dupuy, dit Charles-Dupuy (I)
1894 27 june Jean-Paul-Pierre Casimir-Perier
1895 15 january Charles-Alexandre Dupuy, dit Charles-Dupuy (II)
1895 17 january François-Félix Faure
1895 26 january Alexandre Félix Joseph Ribot (II)
1895 1 november Léon Bourgeois
1896 29 april Félix Jules Méline
1898 28 june Eugène Henri Brisson (II)
1898 1 november Charles-Alexandre Dupuy, dit Charles-Dupuy (III)
1899 16 february Charles-Alexandre Dupuy, dit Charles-Dupuy (III)
1899 18 february Émile-François Loubet
1899 22 june Pierre Marie Waldeck-Rousseau
1902 7 june Émile Combes
1905 24 january Maurice Rouvier (I)
1906 18 february Clément-Armand Fallières
1906 12 march Jean Marie Ferdinand Sarrien
1906 25 october Georges Clemenceau (I)
1909 24 july Aristide Briand (I)
1911 2 march Antoine Emmanuel Ernest Monis
1911 27 june Joseph Caillaux
1912 14 janaury Raymond-Nicolas-Landry Poincaré (I)
1913 21 janaury Aristide Briand (II)
1913 18 february Raymond-Nicolas-Landry Poincaré
1913 22 march Louis Barthou
1913 8 december Pierre-Paul-Henri-Gaston Doumergue (I)
1914 9 june Alexandre Félix Joseph Ribot (III)
1914 13 june René Viviani
1915 29 october Aristide Briand (II)
1917 20 march Alexandre Félix Joseph Ribot (IV)
1917 13 september Paul Painlevé (I)
1917 16 november Georges Clemenceau (II)

1919-1947

YEAR DATE EVENT HEAD OF STATE PRIME MINISTER
1919 28 june Union of Alsazia and Lorena
1920 19 january Étienne-Alexandre Millerand
1920 18 february Paul-Eugène-Louis Deschanel Alexandre Millerand
1920 21 september Étienne-Alexandre Millerand Georges Leygues
1921 16 january Aristide Briand (IV)
1922 15 january Raymond-Nicolas-Landry Poincaré (II)
1924 8 june Frédéric François-Marsal
1924 11 june Frédéric-François-Marsal
1924 13 june Pierre-Paul-Henri-Gaston Doumergue Édouard Herriot (I)
1925 17 april Paul Painlevé (II)
1925 28 november Aristide Briand (V)
1926 20 july Édouard Herriot (II)
1926 23 july Raymond-Nicolas-Landry Poincaré (III)
1929 29 july Aristide Briand (VI)
1929 2 november André-Pierre-Gabriel-Amédée Tardieu (I)
1930 21 february Camille Chautemps (I)
1930 2 march André-Pierre-Gabriel-Amédée Tardieu (II)
1930 13 december Théodore Steeg
1931 27 january Pierre Laval (I)
1931 13 june Joseph-Athanase Gaston Doumer, dit Paul Doumer
1932 20 february André-Pierre-Gabriel-Amédée Tardieu (III)
1932 7 may André-Pierre-Gabriel-Amédée Tardieu
1932 10 may Albert-François Lebrun
1932 3 june Édouard Herriot (III)
1932 18 december Joseph Paul-Boncour
1933 31 janaury Édouard Daladier (I)
1933 26 october Albert Maurice Sarraut (I)
1933 26 november Camille Chautemps (II)
1934 30 january Édouard Daladier (II)
1934 9 february Pierre-Paul-Henri-Gaston Doumergue (II)
1934 8 november Pierre Étienne Flandin
1935 1 june Fernand Bouisson
1935 7 june Pierre Laval (II)
1936 24 janaury Albert Maurice Sarraut (II)
1936 4 june Léon-Adnré Blum (I)
1937 22 june Camille Chautemps (III)
1938 13 march Léon-André Blum (II)
1938 10 april Édouard Daladier (III)
1940 21 march Paul Reynaud
1940 16 june mar. Henri-Philippe Pétain
1940 11 july Vichy Republic mar. Henri-Philippe Pétain mar. Henri-Philippe Pétain
1942 18 april Pierre Laval (III)
1944 20 august Third Republic gen. Charles De Gaulle (I)
1946 26 january Félix Gouin
1946 24 june Georges Bidault (I)
1946 16 december Léon-André Blum (III)

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