Pierre Marraud
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Pierre Marraud was a French politician born in Port-Sainte-Marie
, Lot-et-Garonne
, 8 January 1861, died in Paris 13.
Port-Sainte-Marie
Port-Sainte-Marie is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France....
, Lot-et-Garonne
Lot-et-Garonne
Lot-et-Garonne is a department in the southwest of France named after the Lot and Garonne rivers.-History:Lot-et-Garonne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
, 8 January 1861, died in Paris 13.
- PréfetPréfetA prefect in France is the State's representative in a department or region. Sub-prefects are responsible for the subdivisions of departments, arrondissements...
in 1900, Councillor of State, commissaire du gouvernement at the end of the First World War until becoming prefect of (Seine-MaritimeSeine-MaritimeSeine-Maritime is a French department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France. It is situated on the northern coast of France, at the mouth of the Seine, and includes the cities of Rouen and Le Havre...
) in 1918. - Senator for Lot-et-GaronneLot-et-GaronneLot-et-Garonne is a department in the southwest of France named after the Lot and Garonne rivers.-History:Lot-et-Garonne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
from 1920 to 1933.
- Interior Minister from 16 January 1921 to 15 January 1922 in the 7th Aristide Briand government.
- Minister for public instruction and fine arts from 11 November 1928 to 13 December 1930 in the 5th Raymond Poincaré government, 11th Aristide Briand government, 1st André Tardieu government and the 2nd André Tardieu government, he introduced, on 16 April 1930, the law which introduced free secondary educationSecondary educationSecondary education is the stage of education following primary education. Secondary education includes the final stage of compulsory education and in many countries it is entirely compulsory. The next stage of education is usually college or university...
. *Conseiller général of BeauvilleBeauville, Lot-et-GaronneBeauville is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France.-See also:*Communes of the Lot-et-Garonne department...
and president of the conseil général of Lot-et-GaronneLot-et-GaronneLot-et-Garonne is a department in the southwest of France named after the Lot and Garonne rivers.-History:Lot-et-Garonne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
from 1921 to 1933.