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Émile Ogier
Émile Ogier (6 January 1862 – 30 April 1932) was a French politician. He primarily served in the governments of Alexandre Millerand and Georges Leygues of the French Third Republic, Third Republic. Career Ogier's first senior administrative position was as the Inspector of Administrative Services and the Prison Administration from 1901 to 1911. After this, he was the Secretary General of the Ministry of the Interior (France), Ministry of the Interior, being appointed on 5 July 1911. He was later succeeded by Jean Chiappe in this position on 8 October 1925. Ogier was also an advocate for the creation of more hospitals, which he warned about during the end of World War One to the inter-regional hospital unions, which were the predecessor to the Hospital Federation of France. He would then serve as the Prefect (France), Prefect of the Meuse (department), Meuse from 1 August 1919 to 22 January 1920. Immediately following his tenure as a prefect, he became Minister of Liberated R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wasquehal
Wasquehal (traditional pronunciation ; currently common pronunciation ) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. The town originally had a Flemish name; it was written as ''Waskenhal'' in the 11th century. Geography Wasquehal has an area of and a population density of 2,702.8/km2. Héraldique Population Sport Wasquehal hosted the finish of stage 4 of the 1989 Tour de France, won by Jelle Nijdam, and the finish of stage 5 the 1992 Tour de France, won by Guido Bontempi. The third stage of the 2004 Tour de France also finished in Wasquehal. Jean-Patrick Nazon won the mass sprint ahead of Erik Zabel and Robbie McEwen. Wasquehal also hosted the start of stage 7 of the 1988 Tour de France, and the start of stage 3 of the 1996 Tour de France. Twin towns – sister cities Wasquehal is twinned with: * Beyne-Heusay, Belgium See also *ES Wasquehal *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 647 communes of the Nord department ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |