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Jules Ma?o?line (1838 A?o??n? 1925). French statesman
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Jules Ma?o?line (1838 A?o??n? 1925). French statesman
Jules Ma?o?line (1838 A?o??n? 1925). French statesman, prime minister from 1896 to 1898. Engraving, 1892. Colored
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Jules Meline (1838-1925): A Visionary French Statesman of the Late 19th Century This engraving showcases Jules Meline, a prominent French statesman who served as the Prime Minister of France from 1896 to 1898. Born on March 21, 1838, Meline was a key figure in French politics during a period of significant change and growth. Meline's tenure as prime minister was marked by his implementation of protectionist policies, which aimed to shield French industries from foreign competition. This approach, known as the "Meline Tariff," was a controversial yet effective measure that helped to strengthen the French economy and bolster national pride. The image of Meline, captured in this beautifully colored engraving from the late 19th century, reveals a thoughtful and determined man in the prime of his life. His piercing gaze and serious expression convey a sense of focus and conviction, reflecting his unwavering commitment to the welfare of his country and its people. Meline's political legacy extended beyond his tenure as prime minister. He also served as Minister of Public Instruction and Minister of Finance, and was a prolific writer and intellectual. His influential works on political and economic theory continue to be studied and debated by scholars today. This evocative portrait of Jules Meline offers a glimpse into the rich history of French politics during a pivotal moment in European history. It serves as a testament to the enduring influence of this remarkable statesman and the indelible mark he left on the political landscape of his time.
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