Paul Doumer
Paul Doumer was a French politician and colonial administrator who served as the Governor-General of French Indochina from 1897 to 1902 and later became the President of France from 1931 until his assassination in 1932. Born on March 22, 1857, Doumer played a significant role in expanding French colonial infrastructure and economic development in Vietnam, including the establishment of railroads and schools. His tenure in Indochina was marked by both modernization efforts and increasing unrest among the local population, reflecting the complexities of colonial governance during that period.
Born on Mar 22, 1857 (168 years old)
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Paul Doumer was the French governor who was convinced by Alexandre Yersin to build a resort in Đà Lạt.
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