Justin de Selves, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French politician
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Place of Birth: Toulouse, Occitania, France
About Justin de Selves
- Justin Germain Casimir de Selves (19 July 1848 in Toulouse – 12 January 1934 in Paris) was a French politician. He held an officer rank in the Franco-Prussian war.
- He was Director-General of Posts and Telegraphs from 1890 to 1896.
- He became a senator from Tarn-et-Garonne in 1909.
- He was Prefect of the Department of the Seine for fifteen years, giving up the post when he was appointed Foreign Minister, on 26 June 1911.
- He resigned the position on 9 January 1912 after refusing to confirm to President Clemenceau statements made by Premier Caillaux.
- From 1924 to 1927 he was President of the Senate, but lost his seat in 1927 to a Radical Socialist.
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