Eugène Henri Brisson (French: [ɑ̃ʁi bʁisɔ̃]; 31 July 1835 – 14 April 1912) was a French statesman, Prime Minister of France for a period in 1885-1886...

the 1898 French legislative election, being succeeded as Premier by Henri Brisson. At one time he edited La République francaise, and after his retirement...

professor Eugène Henri Brisson (1835–1912), Prime Minister of France François Brisson (born 1958), French footballer Gerry Brisson (1937–2013), Canadian...

along with other French "ministrables," but in November 1898, after Henri Brisson had at last remitted the case to the judgment of the court of cassation...

244 seats to the conservatives' 25, leading to a Republican victory. Henri Brisson remained prime minister immediately after the elections, but resigned...

of the various sections of the moderate republican party to exclude Henri Brisson, who had had a plurality of votes on the first ballot, but had failed...

Deputies In office 10 January 1905 – 31 May 1906 Preceded by Henri Brisson Succeeded by Henri Brisson Governor-General of French Indochina In office 13 February...

February 1920 Preceded by Henri Brisson Succeeded by Raoul Péret In office 9 June 1898 – 31 May 1902 Preceded by Henri Brisson Succeeded by Léon Bourgeois...

(1883) Jules Ferry, President of the Council of ministers (1883–1885) Henri Brisson, President of the Council of ministers (1885–1886) Charles de Freycinet...

supporters: the Radical victory in the Chamber of Deputies allowed Henri Brisson to form a republican government. Wilson, Stephen (October 1984). "VIII...

of Finance In office 16 April 1885 – 11 December 1886 Prime Minister Henri Brisson Charles de Freycinet Preceded by Jean-Jules Clamageran Succeeded by...

resigned. He returned to office in April 1885 as Foreign Minister in Henri Brisson's cabinet, and retained that post when, in January 1886, he succeeded...

was elected President of the Republic by 451 votes against 195 for Henri Brisson and 97 for Charles Dupuy. His presidency lasted only six months. The...

(1832–1893) 2 21 February 1883 6 April 1885 Opportunist Republicans 18 Henri Brisson (1835–1912) 1 6 April 1885 7 January 1886 Radical Republicans 13 Charles...

Gambetta 5 0.7% Loss 1885 Henri Brisson 68 11.8% Loss 1887 Henri Brisson 26 3.0% Loss 1894 Henri Brisson 195 23.1% Loss 1894 Henri Brisson 195 43.0% 361 45.2%...

as an homme de gouvernement. As Minister of Public Instruction in the Brisson cabinet of 1898, he organized courses for adults in primary education....

destroyers as France's best reply to England. On the formation of the second Brisson cabinet in June 1898 he succeeded Gabriel Hanotaux as Foreign Minister...

Saint-Calais (Sarthe). In 1885–1886, he was undersecretary for war in the Henri Brisson ministry, and he served in the cabinet of Émile Loubet (1892) as Minister...

Léon Gambetta 31 January 1879 3 November 1881 Opportunist Republican Henri Brisson (1st term) 3 November 1881 8 April 1885 Radical Republican Charles Floquet...

Candidate Party Round 1   Jules Grévy Moderate Republican 79.34%   Henri Brisson Radical 11.81%   Charles de Freycinet Moderate Republican 2.43%   Others...

Succeeded by Henri Brisson Minister of the Interior In office 4 September 1870 – 6 February 1871 Prime Minister Louis-Jules Trochu Preceded by Henri Chevreau...

monarchy was strong in France in the early years of the Third Republic – Henri, Count of Chambord having made a bid early in its history. A committed republican...

during the rest of his career would be severely limited. His successor, Henri Brisson, promptly concluded peace with China. The Chinese government agreed...

year stood for the presidency of the republic against Félix Faure and Henri Brisson, being supported by the Conservatives, who were soon to be his bitter...

was briefly minister of finance (6–16 April 1885) in the ministry of Henri Brisson. He was made a life senator in the Senate of France in 1882. Chevalier...

January 1886) in the government of Charles Duclerc, Armand Fallières and Henri Brisson and as minister of commerce and industry (3 April 1888 – 3 February...

of the Council Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau appointed — on the advice of Henri Brisson — General Louis André to succeed him at the Ministry of War. This soldier...

Britannica. Vol. 12 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 585. Rochefort, Henri. "The Adventures of My Life, vol. 2" pp315-318 Dictionnaire universel de...

American politician, jurist, and Catholic orator (d. 1904) July 31 – Henri Brisson, 2-time prime minister of France (d. 1912) August 2 – Elisha Gray, American...

Cavaignac said "less than ever!", but the president of the council, Henri Brisson, forced him to resign. Despite his apparently entirely involuntary role...