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'''Théodore Steeg''' ({{IPA-fr|teodɔʁ stɛɡ}}; 19 December 1868 in [[Libourne]], [[Gironde]]{{spaced ndash}}19 December 1950 in [[Paris]]) was a [[French politician]] of the [[French Third Republic|Third Republic]], [[Chamber of Deputies (France)|deputy]] of the [[Seine]] from 1906 to 1914 and [[French Senate|senator]] of the same department from 1914 to 1940.
'''Théodore Steeg''' ({{IPA-fr|teodɔʁ stɛɡ}}; 19 December 1868 in [[Libourne]], [[Gironde]]{{spaced ndash}}19 December 1950 in [[Paris]]) was a [[French politician]] of the [[French Third Republic|Third Republic]], [[Chamber of Deputies (France)|deputy]] of the [[Seine]] from 1906 to 1914 and [[French Senate|senator]] of the same department from 1914 to 1940.


==Political career==
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==Colonial administrator==

Steeg was a deputy from the Seine from 1904.{{sfn|Delaunay|2010|p=683}}

===Minister (1911-1921)===
Théodore Steeg held various ministerial positions between 1911 and 1921:
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* [[Minister of Public Instruction and Beaux-Arts (France)|Minister of Public Instruction and Beaux-Arts]] in [[Ernest Monis]]'s cabinet (2 March 1911, 13 12 January)
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* [[Minister of Interior (France)|Minister of Interior]] in [[Raymond Poincaré]]'s government (14 January 1912 – 21 January 1913)
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* Minister of Public Instruction and Beaux-Arts in [[Aristide Briand]]'s third and fourth cabinets (21 January – 21 March 1913)
* Minister of Public Instruction and Beaux-Arts in [[Alexandre Ribot]]'s fifth cabinet (20 March – 1 September 1917)
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* Minister of Interior in [[Paul Painlevé]]'s cabinet (1 September – 16 November 1917).
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* Minister of Interior in [[Alexandre Millerand]]'s first and second cabinet & also in [[Georges Leygues]]'s cabinet(20 January 1920 – 16 January 1921)

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===Colonial administrator (1921-1929)===


Steeg was [[governor general of Algeria]] from 1921 to 1925.{{sfn|Davis|1987|p=51}}
Steeg was [[governor general of Algeria]] from 1921 to 1925.{{sfn|Davis|1987|p=51}}

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He was [[Minister of Justice (France)|Minister of Justice]] in Painlevé's second cabinet (17 April – 10 October 1925), replacing [[René Renoult]].
His successor was [[Anatole de Monzie]].


Steeg was [[List of French residents-general in Morocco|resident general of Morocco]] from 1925 to 1929.{{sfn|Davis|1987|p=51}}
Steeg was [[List of French residents-general in Morocco|resident general of Morocco]] from 1925 to 1929.{{sfn|Davis|1987|p=51}}
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Steeg issued a decree of 4 January 1927 that created a fund for large scale irrigation projects such as the [[El Kansera]] dam on the Beth and the N'fis dam, both of which were started that year.{{sfn|Davis|1987|p=53}}
Steeg issued a decree of 4 January 1927 that created a fund for large scale irrigation projects such as the [[El Kansera]] dam on the Beth and the N'fis dam, both of which were started that year.{{sfn|Davis|1987|p=53}}


==Ministerial offices==
===Ministerial offices (1930-1938)===
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[[President of the Council (France)|President of the Council]] (and simultaneously [[Minister of Colonies (France)|Minister of Colonies]]) of a conservative majority from 13 December 1930 to 27 January 1931, he held over his career a number of important ministerial offices, including [[Minister of Interior (France)|Minister of Interior]] during [[World War I]]:


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Steeg was Minister of Justice in [[Camille Chautemps]]'s government (21 February – 1 March 1930) replacing [[Lucien Hubert]].
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# [[Minister of Public Instruction and Beaux-Arts (France)|Minister of Public Instruction and Beaux-Arts]] in [[Ernest Monis]]'s cabinet (2 March 1911, 13 12 January)
He was succeeded in this position by [[Raoul Péret]].
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# [[Minister of Interior (France)|Minister of Interior]] in [[Raymond Poincaré]]'s government (14 January 1912 – 21 January 1913)
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He was [[President of the Council (France)|President of the Council]] (and simultaneously [[Minister of Colonies (France)|Minister of Colonies]]) of a conservative majority from 13 December 1930 to 27 January 1931.
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# Minister of Public Instruction and Beaux-Arts in [[Aristide Briand]]'s third and fourth cabinets (21 January – 21 March 1913)
# Minister of Public Instruction and Beaux-Arts in [[Alexandre Ribot]]'s fifth cabinet (20 March – 1 September 1917)
He was briefly Minister of Colonies in Camille Chautemps's cabinet (18 January – 13 March 1938)
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# Minister of Interior in [[Paul Painlevé]]'s cabinet (1 September – 16 November 1917).
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# Minister of Interior in [[Alexandre Millerand]]'s first and second cabinet & also in [[Georges Leygues]]'s cabinet(20 January 1920 – 16 January 1921)
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# [[Minister of Justice (France)|Minister of Justice]] in Painlevé's second cabinet (17 April – 10 October 1925)
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# Minister of Justice in [[Camille Chautemps]]'s government (21 February – 1 March 1930)
# [[Minister of Colonies (France)|Minister of Colonies]] in his own cabinet (13 December 1930 – 27 January 1931)
# Minister of Colonies in Camille Chautemps's cabinet (18 January – 13 March 1938)


==Steeg's Government, 13 December 1930 – 27 January 1931==
====Steeg's Government, 13 December 1930 – 27 January 1931====
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*Théodore Steeg - President of the Council and Minister of Colonies
*Théodore Steeg - President of the Council and Minister of Colonies
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*23 December 1930 - [[Maurice Dormann]] succeeds Thoumyre as Minister of Pensions.
*23 December 1930 - [[Maurice Dormann]] succeeds Thoumyre as Minister of Pensions.


==Bibliography==
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*{{cite book|last=Steeg|first=Théodore|title=Edgar Quinet (1803-1875). L'oeuvre, le citoyen, l'éducateur|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=GE1EQwAACAAJ|accessdate=2013-07-05|year=1903|publisher=E. Cornély}}
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*{{cite book|last=Steeg|first=Théodore|title=Union démocratique de la Somme. Conférence faite à l'Alcazar, le 16 avril 1905, par T. Steeg,...|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=eON6QwAACAAJ|accessdate=2013-07-05|year=1905|publisher=impr. du "Progrès de la Somme}}
{{Succession box|title=[[Minister of Justice (France)|Minister of Justice]]|before=[[René Renoult]]|after=[[Anatole de Monzie]]|years=1925}}
*{{cite book|last=Steeg|first=Jules Joseph Théodore|title=La réforme électorale et l'union des républicains: discours prononcé le 25 octobre 1912|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=PHW_HwAACAAJ|accessdate=2013-07-05|year=1912|publisher=Éditions de la Ligue d'Union Républicaine pour la Réforme Électorale}}
{{Succession box|title=[[Minister of Justice (France)|Minister of Justice]]|before=[[Lucien Hubert]]|after=[[Raoul Péret]]|years=1929–1930}}
*{{cite book|last=Steeg|first=Jules Joseph Théodore|title=L'Effort Charitable de la Suisse|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=UqW9mgEACAAJ|accessdate=2013-07-05|year=1917}}
{{Succession box|title=[[List of Prime Ministers of France|Prime Ministers of France]]|before=[[André Tardieu]]|after=[[Pierre Laval]]|years=1930–1931}}
*{{cite book|last=Steeg|first=Théodore|title=Les territoires du sud de l'Algérie: éxopsé de leur situation|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=8PAxAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=2013-07-05|year=1922|publisher=Ancienne maison Bastide-Jourdan}}
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*{{cite book|last=Steeg|first=Théodore|title=Exposé de la situation générale de l'Algérie en 1922|year=1923}}
*{{cite book|last=Steeg|first=Jules Joseph Théodore|title=La Paix Française en Afrique Du Nord, Etc|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=XoEAMwEACAAJ|accessdate=2013-07-05|year=1926}}
*{{cite book|last1=Chauvelot|first1=Robert|last2=Steeg|first2=Théodore|title=Où va l'Islam ? Stamboul, Damas, Jérusalem, Le Caire, Fez, le Sahara... [2e édition.].|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=drSPQwAACAAJ|accessdate=2013-07-05|year=1931}}
*{{cite book|last1=Thézard|first1=Joël|last2=Steeg|first2=Théodore|title=Arabesques. Préface de T. Steeg,...|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=o6woQwAACAAJ|accessdate=2013-07-05|year=1935|publisher=Éditions Artes-Tuae (Thézard}}
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==References==
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|last=Delaunay|first=Jean-Marc|title=Méfiance cordiale - Les relations franco-espagnoles de la fin du XIXe siècle à l: Volume 2 : Les relations coloniales
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|last=Perennes|first=Jean Jacques|title=L'Eau et les hommes au Maghreb: contribution à une politique de l'eau en Méditerranée
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Théodore Steeg
100th Prime Minister of France
In office
13 December 1930 – 27 January 1931
Preceded byAndré Tardieu
Succeeded byPierre Laval
Personal details
Born19 December 1868
Died19 December 1950(1950-12-19) (aged 82)
Political partyRadical

Théodore Steeg (French pronunciation: [teodɔʁ stɛɡ]; 19 December 1868 in Libourne, Gironde – 19 December 1950 in Paris) was a French politician of the Third Republic, deputy of the Seine from 1906 to 1914 and senator of the same department from 1914 to 1940.

Political career

Steeg was a deputy from the Seine from 1904.[1]

Minister (1911-1921)

Théodore Steeg held various ministerial positions between 1911 and 1921:

Colonial administrator (1921-1929)

Steeg was governor general of Algeria from 1921 to 1925.[2]

He was Minister of Justice in Painlevé's second cabinet (17 April – 10 October 1925), replacing René Renoult. His successor was Anatole de Monzie.

Steeg was resident general of Morocco from 1925 to 1929.[2] He favored introducing French settlers into the country, and in 1927 created a bank to encourage irrigation agriculture and colonization.[3] In his first three years he introduced almost as many colonists to Morocco as his predecessor Hubert Lyautey had in thirteen.[2] In Morocco, Steeg was known as the "water governor".[4] Steeg issued a decree of 4 January 1927 that created a fund for large scale irrigation projects such as the El Kansera dam on the Beth and the N'fis dam, both of which were started that year.[5]

Ministerial offices (1930-1938)

Steeg was Minister of Justice in Camille Chautemps's government (21 February – 1 March 1930) replacing Lucien Hubert. He was succeeded in this position by Raoul Péret. He was President of the Council (and simultaneously Minister of Colonies) of a conservative majority from 13 December 1930 to 27 January 1931. He was briefly Minister of Colonies in Camille Chautemps's cabinet (18 January – 13 March 1938)

Steeg's Government, 13 December 1930 – 27 January 1931

Changes

  • 23 December 1930 - Maurice Dormann succeeds Thoumyre as Minister of Pensions.

Bibliography

  • Steeg, Théodore (1903). Edgar Quinet (1803-1875). L'oeuvre, le citoyen, l'éducateur. E. Cornély. Retrieved 2013-07-05.
  • Steeg, Théodore (1905). Union démocratique de la Somme. Conférence faite à l'Alcazar, le 16 avril 1905, par T. Steeg,... impr. du "Progrès de la Somme. Retrieved 2013-07-05.
  • Steeg, Jules Joseph Théodore (1912). La réforme électorale et l'union des républicains: discours prononcé le 25 octobre 1912. Éditions de la Ligue d'Union Républicaine pour la Réforme Électorale. Retrieved 2013-07-05.
  • Steeg, Jules Joseph Théodore (1917). L'Effort Charitable de la Suisse. Retrieved 2013-07-05.
  • Steeg, Théodore (1922). Les territoires du sud de l'Algérie: éxopsé de leur situation. Ancienne maison Bastide-Jourdan. Retrieved 2013-07-05.
  • Steeg, Théodore (1923). Exposé de la situation générale de l'Algérie en 1922.
  • Steeg, Jules Joseph Théodore (1926). La Paix Française en Afrique Du Nord, Etc. Retrieved 2013-07-05.
  • Chauvelot, Robert; Steeg, Théodore (1931). Où va l'Islam ? Stamboul, Damas, Jérusalem, Le Caire, Fez, le Sahara... [2e édition.]. Retrieved 2013-07-05.
  • Thézard, Joël; Steeg, Théodore (1935). Arabesques. Préface de T. Steeg,... Éditions Artes-Tuae (Thézard. Retrieved 2013-07-05.

References

Citations

  1. ^ Delaunay 2010, p. 683.
  2. ^ a b c Davis 1987, p. 51.
  3. ^ Perennes 1993, p. 131.
  4. ^ Perennes 1993, p. 126.
  5. ^ Davis 1987, p. 53.
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