Louis Serre (17 August 1873 – 8 January 1939) was a French industrialist and politician.

Biography

Louis Serre was born 17 August 1873 in

Lagnes Lagnes (; oc, Lanhas) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. See also *Communes of the Vaucluse department The following is a list of the 151 communes of the Vaucluse departm ...

. He was educated at the college of

Carpentras Carpentras (, formerly ; Provençal Occitan: ''Carpentràs'' in classical norm or ''Carpentras'' in Mistralian norm; la, Carpentoracte) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. ...

and was on the faculty of the

Paris Law Faculty The Faculty of Law of Paris (french: Faculté de droit de Paris), called from the late 1950s to 1970 the Faculty of Law and Economics of Paris, is the second-oldest faculty of law in the world and one of the four and eventually five faculties ...

. He was MP for Vaucluse 1914 to 1919 under the Parti républicain, radical et radical-socialiste (RRRS) and Senator of Vaucluse from 1920 to 1936 under the Gauche démocratique (GD). He was Minister of Trade and Industry from 31 January to 26 October 1933 under the government of

Édouard Daladier Édouard Daladier (; 18 June 1884 – 10 October 1970) was a French Radical-Socialist (centre-left) politician, and the Prime Minister of France who signed the Munich Agreement before the outbreak of World War II. Daladier was born in Carpentr ...

. He died 8 January 1939 in

Avignon Avignon (, ; ; oc, Avinhon, label=Provençal dialect, Provençal or , ; la, Avenio) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Vaucluse Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region of So ...

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1873 births 1939 deaths People from Vaucluse Politicians from Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Radical Party (France) politicians French Ministers of Commerce and Industry Members of the 11th Chamber of Deputies of the French Third Republic French senators of the Third Republic Senators of Vaucluse {{France-politician-RPV-stub