# Paul Deschanel - President of the French Republic

URL: https://history-france.com/rulers/paul-deschanel
Reign: 1920
Born-Died: 1855 - 1922
Dynasty: Third Republic
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=Paul+Deschanel&go=Go

Brief presidency ended by ill health.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Raymond Poincaré](https://history-france.com/rulers/raymond-poincare)
- Succeeded by: [Alexandre Millerand](https://history-france.com/rulers/alexandre-millerand)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1920 - [League of Nations era begins](https://history-france.com/timeline/1920-league-of-nations-era-begins)