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François Darlan

François Darlan

Former Vice-president of the Council of Ministers of France
Jean Louis Xavier François Darlan was a French admiral and political figure. Born in Nérac, Darlan graduated from the École navale in 1902 and quickly advanced through the ranks following his service during World War I. Wikipedia
Born: August 7, 1881, Nérac, France
Assassinated: December 24, 1942, Algiers [El Djazaïr], Algeria
Full name: Jean Louis Xavier François Darlan
Previous offices: High Commissioner of France in Africa (1942–1942) and Vice-president of the Council of Ministers of France (1941–1942)
Education: École Navale