Félix Faure
7th President of the French Republic (1841-1899) · France · On the map · Politicians · Died at 58
Félix François Faure was President of France from 1895 until his death in 1899. A native of Paris, he worked as a tanner in his younger years. Faure became a member of the Chamber of Deputies for Seine-Inférieure in 1881.
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He rose to prominence in national politics up until unexpectedly assuming the presidency, during which time France's relations with Russia improved.