# Alexandre Millerand - President of the French Republic

URL: https://history-france.com/rulers/alexandre-millerand
Reign: 1920–1924
Born-Died: 1859 - 1943
Dynasty: Third Republic
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=Alexandre+Millerand&go=Go

Sought a stronger presidency but resigned after conflict with the parliamentary left.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Paul Deschanel](https://history-france.com/rulers/paul-deschanel)
- Succeeded by: [Gaston Doumergue](https://history-france.com/rulers/gaston-doumergue)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1920 - [League of Nations era begins](https://history-france.com/timeline/1920-league-of-nations-era-begins)
- 1923 - [Occupation of the Ruhr](https://history-france.com/timeline/1923-occupation-of-the-ruhr)
- 1924 - [Cartel des gauches wins elections](https://history-france.com/timeline/1924-cartel-des-gauches-wins-elections)