# Félix Faure - President of the French Republic

URL: https://history-france.com/rulers/felix-faure
Reign: 1895–1899
Born-Died: 1841 - 1899
Dynasty: Third Republic
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=F%C3%A9lix+Faure&go=Go

Served during the height of the Dreyfus Affair.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Jean Casimir-Perier](https://history-france.com/rulers/jean-casimir-perier)
- Succeeded by: [Émile Loubet](https://history-france.com/rulers/emile-loubet)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1895 - [CGT trade-union confederation founded](https://history-france.com/timeline/1895-cgt-trade-union-confederation-founded)
- 1896 - [Evidence points to Esterhazy in Dreyfus case](https://history-france.com/timeline/1896-evidence-points-to-esterhazy-in-dreyfus-case)
- 1898 - [Émile Zola publishes J’accuse…!](https://history-france.com/timeline/1898-emile-zola-publishes-j-accuse)
- 1898 - [Fashoda crisis](https://history-france.com/timeline/1898-fashoda-crisis)
- 1899 - [Dreyfus retried and pardoned](https://history-france.com/timeline/1899-dreyfus-retried-and-pardoned)