Louis Barthou

Jean Louis Barthou ( August 25 , 1862 – October 9 , 1934 ) was a French politician of the Third Republic .

Born in Oloron-Sainte-Marie , Aquitaine , he was Prime Minister of France in 1913 . Barthou was an authority on Trade Union history and law.

He was serving as Foreign Minister when he was Assassinated in Marseille in 1934 along with King Alexander Of Yugoslavia . He was the primary figure behind the Franco-Soviet Mutual Assistance Pact, which was signed by his successor, Pierre Laval .

BARTHOU'S MINISTRY, 22 MARCH - 9 DECEMBER 1913

Louis Barthou - President of the Council and Minister of Public Instruction and Fine Arts

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	prime ministers of france

	members of the académie française

	assassinated french politicians

	deaths by firearm in france

	1862 births

	1934 deaths

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