Word: edouard
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President permitted himself to be quoted indirectly as sympathizing with M. Edouard Herriot, fallen Premier of France. French papers promptly attempted to rap his knuckles...
...Premier Edouard Herriot entered his residence at the Quai d'Orsay, donned his dress suit, left in the Prime Ministerial limousine for the Palais de I'Elysée, where he was joined by the other members of the Cabinet. Together they sought an interview ,with President Gaston Doumergue, presented their resignations. The President, in a three-minute speech, thanked Premier Herriot for his services to the Nation, accepted the resignations and made the usual request that the Cabinet would "carry on" until a successor was chosen. Premier Herriot, apparently happy, returned to the Quai d'Orsay...
Premier and Mme. Edouard Herriot were also present, but the former, as he was suffering from a cold, did not speak, but sat huddled in a greatcoat, the collar of which was turned up during the whole ceremony. He, however, remained heroically bareheaded until the conclusion of the President's speech...
Premier. When Premier Edouard Herriot issued his political program last year (TIME, June 30), he probably did not realize the depth and width of the religious quarrel he was engendering...
...Council of Ambassadors is composed of the Allied Ambassadors accredited for the time being to the President of the French Republic, meeting under the chairmanship of the French Minister of Foreign Affairs (at the present time Premier Edouard Herriot). It has been called "a body of vague authority and sporadic vitality...