Ernest Monis | |
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| Prime Minister of France | |
| In office 2 March 1911 – 27 June 1911 | |
| President | Armand Fallières |
| Preceded by | Aristide Briand |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Caillaux |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 May 1846 |
| Died | 25 May 1929(1929-05-25) (aged 83) |
| Political party | Radical Party |
Antoine Emmanuel Ernest Monis (French:[ɛʁnɛstmɔni]; 23 May 1846 inChâteauneuf-sur-Charente, inCharente – 25 May 1929 inMondouzil, inHaute-Garonne) was a French politician of theThird Republic,deputy ofGironde from 1885 to 1889 and thensenator of the same department from 1891 to 1920. He wasPrime Minister of France for just under four months in 1911. He was alsoMinister of Justice inPierre Waldeck-Rousseau'sBloc des gauches's cabinet (1899–1902) andMinister of the Navy inGaston Doumergue's cabinet in 1913–1914.[1]
Monis and his son were both injured in the opening event of the1911 Paris to Madrid air race, which saw the Minister of WarHenri Maurice Berteaux killed.[2]
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| Preceded by | Minister of Justice 1899–1902 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Prime Minister of France 1911 | Succeeded by |
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