Georges Leygues (29 October 1856 – 2 September 1933) was a French politician of the Third Republic. During his time as Minister of Marine he worked with the navy's chief of staff Henri Salaun in unsuccessful attempts to gain naval re-armament priority for government funding over army rearmament such as the Maginot Line.
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26 October 1857 Villeneuve-sur-Lot
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Died |
2 September 1933 (aged 75) Saint-Cloud
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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