Albert Sarraut
Albert-Pierre Sarraut (1872–1962) was a French Radical politician, twice Prime Minister during the Third Republic.
Sarraut was born in Bordeaux, Gironde, France.
He was Governor-General of French Indochina, from 1912 to 1914 and from 1917 to 1919.
Sarraut retired from politics after Pétain dissolved the National Assembly in July 1940. He took control of the family newspaper, La Dépêche de Toulouse, after the editor, his brother Maurice, was killed by the Milice in 1943.
Sarraut died in Paris in 1962.
Read more about Albert Sarraut: Sarraut's First Ministry, 26 October – 26 November 1933, Sarraut's Second Ministry, 24 January – 4 June 1936, Further Reading