Jean-Baptiste Bienvenu-Martin

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Jean-Baptiste Bienvenu-Martin, Philippe Berthelot and Wilhelm von Schoen .

Jean-Baptiste Bienvenu-Martin (born July 22, 1847 in Saint-Bris-le-Vineux , Yonne department , † December 10, 1943 ibid) was a French lawyer and politician in the Third Republic .

Life

Between 1905 and 1915, Bienvenu-Martin held various ministerial offices. First, he was from 1905 to 1906 Minister of Education (more precisely, Minister of Public Education, fine arts and religions - Ministre de l'Instruction publique, des Beaux-arts et des Cultes ). In this role he was jointly responsible for the legal enforcement of the separation of church and state in France, which was established by law in 1905. In 1913 Bienvenu-Martin took over the Ministry of Justice in Gaston Doumergue's cabinet, and from 1914 to 1915 the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs. He received special attention at the end of July 1914, when the July crisis came to a head , because he represented René Viviani as Prime Minister during his trip to Saint Petersburg (with President Raymond Poincaré ).

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predecessor Office successor
Joseph Chaumié Minister of Education of France
January 24, 1905 - March 14, 1906
Aristide Briand
predecessor Office successor
Antony Ratier
Alexandre Ribot
Minister of Justice of France
December 9, 1913 - June 9, 1914
June 13, 1914 - August 26, 1914
Alexandre Ribot
Aristide Briand