The Minister of Merchant Marine (Ministre de la Marine marchande) was responsible for the department that administered the French Merchant Navy.
Ministers in the period between the two world wars were: [1]
The minister, and then commissaires during World War II were: [1]
Ministers after World War II were: [1]
Camille Chautemps was a French Radical politician of the Third Republic, three times President of the Council of Ministers.
Augustin Alfred Joseph Paul-Boncour was a French politician and diplomat of the Third Republic. He was a member of the Republican-Socialist Party (PRS) and served as Prime Minister of France from December 1932 to January 1933. He also served in a number of other government positions during the 1930s and as a Permanent Delegate to the League of Nations in 1936 during his tenure as Minister of State.
The Minister of Transport is a cabinet member in the Government of France. The post is currently that of a junior minister within the Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion.
The Minister of Labour, Employment and Economic Inclusion, commonly just referred to as Minister of Labour, is a cabinet member in the Government of France. The minister is responsible for employment, labour legislation as well as the integration of foreigners.
Minister for Health and Prevention is a cabinet position in the Government of France. The health portfolio oversees the health care public services and the health insurance part of the French Social Security. As French ministerial departments are not fixed and depend on the Prime Minister's choice, the Minister sometimes also has one or some of other portfolios among Work, Pensions, Family, the Elderly, Handicapped people and Women's Rights. In that case, he is helped by one or some junior Minister focusing on one part of the portfolio. The current Minister is Catherine Vautrin.
The Minister of Posts and Telegraphs, to which was later added the charge of Telephones, was, in the Government of France, the cabinet member in charge of the French Postal Service and development of the national telecommunication system. The position was occasionally combined with Minister of Commerce and Industry or Minister of Public Works. The ministerial position does not currently exist, and its portfolio has largely been merged into other ministerial positions.
The Minister of Commerce was a cabinet member in the Government of France. The position sometimes included responsibility for other government departments such as Public Works, Interior, Agriculture and Posts, Telegraphs and Telephones. The position has largely been merged today into the expanded Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industry.
Richard Alexander was an American film character actor.
Paul Amiot was a French film actor. His career spanned some 63 years and he appeared in nearly 100 films between 1910 and 1973.
The Independent Radicals were a centrist or conservative-liberal political current during the French Third Republic. It was slightly to the right of the more famous Radical-Socialist Party, and shared much of its historical radicalism. The prominent political scientist André Siegfried described them as "Social [that is, economic] conservatives who did not want to break with the Left, and who therefore voted with the Right on [economic] interests, and with the Left on political issues".
Ray Enright was an American film director. He directed 73 films between 1927–53, many of them for Warner Bros. He oversaw comedy films like Joe E. Brown vehicles, five of the six informal pairings of Joan Blondell and Glenda Farrell, and later directed a number of Westerns, many featuring Randolph Scott. Enright was born in Anderson, Indiana. He served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps in France during the First World War. Enright died in Hollywood, California, from a heart attack.
Fritz Odemar was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 150 films between 1927 and 1955. He was born in Hannover, Germany and died in Munich, West Germany. Odemar's father was the actor Fritz Odemar Sr..
Paul François Robert Azaïs was a French film actor. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1929 and 1966.
Lucien Baroux was a French actor. He began his career working in the theatre, moving on to a long career in films from the 1930s.
Owen Marks was an English film editor who worked in the US.
Raymond Cordy was a French film actor, born Raymond Cordiaux. He appeared in over a hundred and thirty films during his career.
Louis Marie Joseph Etienne Rollin was a French politician who was a minister in several cabinets in the period between the two world wars.
Louis-Marc-Michel, comte de Chappedelaine was a French politician. He served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1910 to 1939, representing Côtes-du-Nord. He was the Minister of Merchant Marine from 27 January to 16 February 1932, Minister of Colonies from 20 February to 10 May 1932, Minister of Military Marine from 30 January to 7 February 1934, Minister of Merchant Marine from 24 January to 4 June 1936, and again from 10 April 1938 to 13 September 1939.
Marcel André was a French film actor.