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Encyclopedia > Émile Combes
Émile Combes, French politician

Émile Combes (1835 - 1921) was a French statesman. This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... 1835 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1921 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... France - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ...


Émile Combes was born in Roquecourbe in the Tarn départment. He studied for the priesthood, but abandoned the idea before ordination, and took the diploma of doctor of letters (1800). Then he studied medicine, taking his degree in 1867, and setting up in practice at Pons in Charente-Inférieure. In 1881 he presented himself as a political candidate for Saintes, but was defeated. In 1885 he was elected to the senate by the départment of Charente-Inférieure. He sat in the Democratic left, and was elected vice-president in 1893 and 1894. The reports which he drew up upon educational questions drew attention to him, and on November 3, 1895 he entered the Bourgeois cabinet as minister of public instruction, resigning with his colleagues on April 21 following. Tarn (disambiguation). ... The départements (or departments) are administrative units of France, roughly analogous to British counties and are now grouped into 22 metropolitan and four overseas régions. ... 1800 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1867 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Events January - April January 16-24 ? Siege of Geok Tepe ? Russian troops under general Skobeleff defeat Turkomans January 25 - Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company February 5 - Phoenix, Arizona is incorporated. ... Leftism can refer to: Left-wing politics An album by Leftfield ... November 3 is the 307th day of the year (308th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 58 days remaining. ... 1895 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... French politician Léon Bourgeois Léon Victor Auguste Bourgeois (May 21, 1851 - September 29, 1925) was a French statesman. ... April 21 is the 111th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (112th in leap years). ...


He actively supported the Waldeck-Rousseau ministry, and upon its retirement in 1903 he was himself charged with the formation of a cabinet. In this he took the portfolio of the Interior, and the main energy of the government was devoted to the struggle with clericalism. The parties of the Left in the chamber, united upon this question in the Bloc republicain, supported Combes in his application of the law of 1901 on the religious associations, and voted the new bill on the congregations (1904), and under his guidance France took the first definite steps toward the separation of church and state. Pierre Marie René Ernest Waldeck-Rousseau ( December 2, 1846 - August 20, 1904) was a French statesman. ... The separation of church and state is a concept in law whereby the structures of state or national government are kept separate from those of religious institutions. ...


He was opposed with extreme violence by all the Conservative parties, who regarded the secularization of the schools as a persecution of religion. But his stubborn enforcement of the law won him the applause of the people, who called him familiarly le petit père. Finally the defection of the Radical and Socialist groups induced him to resign on January 17, 1905, although he had not met an adverse vote in the Chamber. His policy was still carried on; and when the law of the separation of church and state was passed, all the leaders of the Radical parties entertained him at a noteworthy banquet in which they openly recognized him as the real originator of the movement. January 17 is the 17th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1905 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...


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Combes's Ministry, 7 June 1902 - 24 January 1905

  • Émile Combes - President of the Council and Minister of the Interior and Worship
  • Théophile Delcassé - Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • Louis André - Minister of War
  • Maurice Rouvier - Minister of Finance
  • Ernest Vallé - Minister of Justice
  • Camille Pelletan - Minister of Marine
  • Joseph Chaumié - Minister of Public Instruction and Fine Arts
  • Léon Mougeot - Minister of Agriculture
  • Gaston Doumergue - Minister of Colonies
  • Émile Maruéjouls - Minister of Public Works
  • Georges Trouillot - Minister of Commerce, Industry, Posts, and Telegraphs

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Preceded by:
René Waldeck-Rousseau
1899-1902
Prime Minister of France
1902-1905
Followed by:
Maurice Rouvier
1905-1906


 

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