Waddington becomes French Prime Minister

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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William Henry Waddington becomes French prime minister. He is forced to resign the post before the end of the year: despite attempting to keep peace between the radicals and reactionaries, this ultimately loses him the support of both parties.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Waddington becomes French Prime Minister". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=18785, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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