Louis Malvy Explained

Louis Malvy
Birth Date:1 December 1875
Birth Place:Figeac, France
Occupation:Politician
Relatives:Marcel Peyrouton (son-in-law)

Louis-Jean Malvy (in French pronounced as /lwi ʒɑ̃ malvi/; 1 December 1875 – 10 June 1949) was the Interior Minister of France in 1914.[1]

Biography

Louis-Jean Malvy was born on 1 December 1875 in Figeac.

Career

Malvy was a member of the Radical Party and served in the Chamber of Deputies as representative of Lot from 1906 to 1919 and from 1924 to 1942. He was sub-secretary of state for Justice from 2–23 June 1911 and sub-secretary of state for the Interior and Religion from 27 June 1911 to 14 January 1912.

Malvy was Minister of Commerce, Industry, Posts and Telegraphs from 9 December 1913 to 16 March 1914, Interior Minister from 17 March 1914 to 31 August 1917 and from 9 March to 15 June 1926.[2] Along with Joseph Caillaux he was charged with treason in 1918 and was exiled for five years.

Death

Malvy died on 10 June 1949 of a heart attack.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Louis-Jean Malvy . 2010-10-30 . .
  2. Book: Jolly, Jean. http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/sycomore/fiche.asp?num_dept=4940#biographie. Louis-Jean, Paul, Marc MALVY. Dictionnaire des parlementaires français de 1889 à 1940. 1977. fr. 2015-07-16.
  3. News: Louis Jean Malvy Dies. . 2010-10-30 .