Appointed Minister of Public Works, 1st term
Historical person
Louis Barthou Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Louis Barthou, based on 17 World History Database records associated with France.
Chronological biography
1895
1896
Appointed Minister of the Interior
1906
Appointed Minister of Public Works, 2nd term
1909
Appointed Minister of Public Works, 3rd term
1913
Appointed Minister of Justice
Appointed Prime Minister of France
1920
Appointed Minister of War
1922
Appointed Minister of Justice
Appointed President of the Reparation Commission
France is willing to accept raw material instead of currency for German reparations
1923
Litvinov visits Barthou in Geneva & discusses a Soviet-French pact
1926
Appointed Minister of Justice
1934
Concludes a mutually defensive pact with Russia
Senate committee agrees to the Paul-Boncur Security System of 1932
Appointed Foreign Minister
Assassinated with Alexander I of Yugoslavia while greeting his arrival
Death of Louis Barthou
Titles and roles
Foreign Secretary of France · Minister of Interior · Minister of Justice · Minister of Public Works · Minister of War · President of France · President of the Reparation Commission · Prime Minister of France
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.