Millerand
Alexandre
[a-lek-sahn-druh] /a lɛkˈsɑ̃ drə/ (Show IPA), 1859–1943, president of France 1920–24.
Historical Examples
This impression many socialist workingmen had, and the “case Millerand” strengthened it in them.
Syndicalism in France Louis Levine
After the expulsion of Millerand, the two parties united in 1905 at Rouen.
Socialism and Democracy in Europe Samuel P. Orth
When Millerand was first asked to take a cabinet portfolio his friend Jaurès told him to accept.
Socialism and Democracy in Europe Samuel P. Orth
The congress was composed largely of friends of Millerand and Jaurès.
Socialism and Democracy in Europe Samuel P. Orth
Guesde, present at the banquet, approved and “applauded” the definition of Socialism given by Millerand.
Syndicalism in France Louis Levine
The Socialists made it plain that Millerand’s procedure was not Socialism.
Socialism and Democracy in Europe Samuel P. Orth
To this Millerand added lay and official members and greatly increased its efficiency.
Socialism and Democracy in Europe Samuel P. Orth
The Millerand episode left a deep impression on the public mind.
Socialism and Democracy in Europe Samuel P. Orth
Millerand took great care to perfect the organization of trade unions.
Socialism and Democracy in Europe Samuel P. Orth
Millerand’s activity had taken the fear out of their hearts.
Socialism and Democracy in Europe Samuel P. Orth
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