Jean Cruppi

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Jean Cruppi 1914

Jean Charles Marie Cruppi (born May 22, 1855 in Toulouse , † October 16, 1933 in Fontainebleau ) was a French politician during the Third French Republic .

Cruppi studied law and became a lawyer at the Paris Court of Appeal . He later became an Advocate General at the Court of Appeal and the Court of Cassation . His political career began with his election to the General Council of the Haute-Garonne department . In May 1898, Cruppi was elected to the National Assembly for the third constituency of Toulouse . From January 1908 to July 1909 he held the office of Minister for Trade and Industry in the Georges Clemenceau government . In March 1911 he was appointed Foreign Minister to Ernest Monis ' cabinet . He sent an expedition to Fez that led to the Second Moroccan Crisis and finally the establishment of the French Protectorate in Morocco. After the resignation of Moni's government, Cruppi headed the Ministry of Justice until January 1912.

In the elections to the National Assembly of November 1919 he could not prevail and lost his seat in parliament. Two months later he was elected to the Senate , but did not run for the new elections in 1924.

Works

  • Un avocat journaliste au XVIIe siècle, Linguet . Paris 1895.
  • La Cour d'assises . Paris 1898.
  • Pour l'expansion économique de la France, 19 mois au ministère du commerce et de l'industrie . Paris 1910.
  • Le Père Ange, duc de Joyeuse, maréchal de France et capucin . Paris 1928.

literature

  • Jean Jolly (ed.): Dictionnaire des Parlamentaires Français, Notices Biographiques sur les Ministres, Sénateurs et Dépués Français de 1889 à 1940 . Paris 1960.