Georges Leygues

Politician

1857 – 1933

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Who was Georges Leygues?

Georges Leygues 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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Born
Oct 26, 1857
Villeneuve-sur-Lot
Nationality
  • France
Lived in
  • Aquitaine
Died
Sep 2, 1933
Saint-Cloud

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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