Édouard Herriot

| predecessor4 = Fernand Bouisson | successor4 = Félix Gouin
| term_start5 = 22 April 1925 | term_end5 = 20 July 1926 | predecessor5 = Paul Painlevé | successor5 = Raoul Péret | office6 = Minister of Public Instruction | president6 = Gaston Doumergue | primeminister6 = Raymond Poincaré | term_start6 = 23 July 1926 | term_end6 = 1 November 1928 | predecessor6 = Édouard Daladier | successor6 = Pierre Marraud | office7 = Mayor of Lyon | term_start7 = 18 May 1945 | term_end7 = 26 March 1957 | predecessor7 = Justin Godart | successor7 = Louis Pradel | term_start8 = 3 November 1905 | term_end8 = 20 September 1940 | predecessor8 = Victor Augagneur | successor8 = Georges Cohendy | office9 = Member of the National Assembly
for Rhône | term_start9 = 6 November 1945 | term_end9 = 26 March 1957 | office10 = Member of the Chamber of Deputies
for Rhône | term_start10 = 20 November 1919 | term_end10 = 31 May 1942 | office11 = Minister of Foreign Affairs | term_start11 = 3 June 1932 | term_end11 = 14 December 1932 | president11 = Albert Lebrun | primeminister11 = ''Himself'' | predecessor11 = André Tardieu | successor11 = Joseph Paul-Boncour | term_start12 = 19 July 1926 | term_end12 = 21 July 1926 | president12 = Gaston Doumergue | primeminister12 = ''Himself'' | predecessor12 = Aristide Briand | successor12 = Aristide Briand | term_start13 = 14 June 1924 | term_end13 = 10 April 1925 | president13 = Gaston Doumergue | primeminister13 = ''Himself'' | predecessor13 = Edmond Lefebvre du Prey | successor13 = Aristide Briand | office14 = Member of the Senate | termstart14 = 7 November 1912 | termend14 = 23 December 1919 | predecessor14 = Édouard Millaud | successor14 = Eugène Ruffier | office15 = Minister of Public Works | termstart15 = 12 December 1916 | termend15 = 17 March 1917 | president15 = Raymond Poincaré | primeminister15 = Aristide Briand | predecessor15 = Marcel Sembat | successor15 = Georges Desplas | birth_name = Édouard Marie Herriot | birth_date = | birth_place = Troyes, France | death_date = | death_place = Saint-Genis-Laval, France | resting_place = Loyasse Cemetery, Lyon | party = Radical Party | education = Lycée Louis-le-Grand | alma_mater = École normale supérieure | spouse = Blanche Rebatel | occupation = Historian | signature = Signature Édouard Herriot.svg | caption = Herriot in 1946 }} Édouard Marie Herriot (; 5 July 1872 – 26 March 1957) was a French Radical politician of the Third Republic who served three times as Prime Minister (1924–1925; 1926; 1932) and twice as President of the Chamber of Deputies. He led the first Cartel des Gauches. Under the Fourth Republic, he served as President of the National Assembly until 1954. A historian by occupation, Herriot was elected to the Académie Française's eighth seat in 1946. He served as Mayor of Lyon for more than 45 years, from 1905 until his death, except for a brief period from 1940 to 1945, when he was exiled to Germany for opposing the Vichy regime. Provided by Wikipedia