
Louis Barthou
French politician (1862–1934)

French politician (1862–1934)
Jean Louis Barthou (French: [ʒɑ̃ lwi baʁtu]; 25 August 1862 – 9 October 1934) was a French politician of the Third Republic who served as Prime Minister of France for eight months in 1913. In social policy, his time as prime minister saw the introduction (in July 1913) of allowances to families with children. In 1917 and in 1934, Barthou also served as Minister of Foreign Affairs. He was accidentally killed by the French police amid the Croatian Ustaše's organised assassination of the King of Yugoslavia, Alexander, in Marseille, in 1934.
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