Joseph Athanase Doumer, commonly known as Paul Doumer (French pronunciation:[pɔldumɛːʀ]; 22 March 1857 – 7 May 1932), was a French politician who served as the President of France from June 1931 until his assassination in May 1932. He is described as "the Father of French Indochina,"[1] and was seen as one of the most active and effective governors general of Indochina.[2]
^Logan, William Stewart (2000). Hanoi: Biography of a City. UNSW Press. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-86840-443-1.
Joseph Athanase Doumer, commonly known as PaulDoumer (French pronunciation: [pɔl dumɛːʀ]; 22 March 1857 – 7 May 1932), was a French politician who served...
émigré and assassin who shot and fatally wounded the French President PaulDoumer at a book fair at the Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild in Paris on May 6,...
elected Chamber of Deputies following the assassination of President PaulDoumer by Pavel Gurgulov on 6 May 1932. Re-elected in 1939, largely because...
Doumer may refer to: PaulDoumer (1857–1932), French president René Doumer (1887–1917), French flying ace Doumer Hill, Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica Doumer...
Doumer Island is an island 8.3 km (4.5 nmi) long and 3.7 km (2 nmi) wide, surmounted by a snow-covered pyramidal peak, 515 m (1,690 ft), lying between...
calibre of the pistol actually used. PaulDoumer, President of France, was assassinated by Russian emigre Paul Gorguloff on 6 May 1932 with a Model 1910...
remained so until 1945. When PaulDoumer arrived in Hanoi, he launched several major infrastructure projects, such as the PaulDoumer Bridge (now called the...
colonisers. On 16 May 1906 the governor-general of French Indochina Jean Baptiste Paul Beau issued a decree establishing the Councils for the Improvement of Indigenous...
of Fine Arts and the old Indochina Medical College. Gouveneur-Général PaulDoumer (1898–1902) played a crucial role in colonial Hanoi's urban planning...
smokestacks on the roof. Another 1935 Paris apartment building at 1 Avenue PaulDoumer in the 16th arrondissement had a series of terraces modelled after the...
into seven-year term 23 PaulDoumer 329 14 13 June 1931 – 7 May 1932 Assassinated 10 months and 24 days into seven-year term 24 Paul Deschanel 216 11 18 February...
Pierre Paul Henri Gaston Doumergue (French pronunciation: [ɡastɔ̃ dumɛʁɡ]; 1 August 1863 in Aigues-Vives, Gard – 18 June 1937 in Aigues-Vives) was a French...
August 1589, Château de Saint-Cloud, Saint-Cloud, France Assassination of Paul I on 23 March 1801, St Michael's Castle, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire...
Citadel and the last French Union forces left the city, crossing the PaulDoumer Bridge on their way to Haiphong for embarkation.: 617–8 For the communist...
all wholesaling and exporting through that agency. From 1897 to 1902, PaulDoumer (later President of France) was Governor-General of French Indochina...
construction flourished soon afterwards, during the administration of PaulDoumer as Governor-General of French Indochina from 1897 to 1902. It was during...
strike on March 30, 1967, and the Air Force Cross for an attack on the PaulDoumer Bridge in Hanoi on August 11, one of five awarded to Air Force pilots...
Chautemps I Tardieu II Steeg Laval I PaulDoumer Laval II Laval III Tardieu III Albert Lebrun Herriot III Paul-Boncour Daladier I Sarraut I Chautemps...
Between 6 and 15 April, U.S. aircraft also struck and destroyed the PaulDoumer and Thanh Hóa bridges and the Yên Viên railway marshalling yard. This...