Mayor
Appointed Mayor of Montmartre
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Georges Clemanceau Biography and Timeline
Follow Georges Clemanceau through 17 dated historical records for France.
Georges Clemanceau, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
17Distinct records
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1870–1920Years on this page
1870
1871
National Assembly
Appointed Member of National Assembly
1876
Deputy
Appointed Deputy
Role range: 1870-1914 – 1876-1893
1902
Senator
Appointed Senator for Var
1906
Minister of Interior
Appointed Minister of the Interior
Role range: 1909-1909
Prime Minister of France
Appointed Prime Minister of France, 1st term
Role range: 1906-1909
1909
Resignation of Georges Clemanceau
Resigns after a debate on the condition of the French Navy
Role range: 1906-1909
1917
Minister of War
Appointed Minister of War
Prime Minister of France
Appointed Prime Minister of France, 2nd term
Role range: 1917-1920
1918
Conference of Paris
Elected Chairman of the Peace Conference
Role range: 1914-1918 – 1917-1920
Peace
Discloses the peace offer made by Emperor Charles I
Role range: 1914-1918 – 1917-1920
Speech
Announces, "I shall fight before Paris..."
Role range: 1914-1918 – 1917-1920
Dismissal
Advocates the dismissal of Pershing
Role range: 1914-1918 – 1917-1920
Conference of Paris
Presides over the peace conference which draws up the Treaty of Versailles. Fails to secure the Rhine as a French frontier
Role range: 1914-1918 – 1917-1920
1919
Election
Clemanceaus coalition Government wins the election
Role range: 1917-1920
1920
Election
Defeated in the presidential election
Role range: 1917-1920
Rule of Syria
Under the Treaty of Svres Syria is ceded to France
Role range: 1917-1920
Records, sources and methodology
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