Georges Clemenceau
Early Life:
-Born on September 28th, 1841 in Vendee, France
-Benjamin Clemenceau, his father, was a supporter of the 1848 revolution and was his son's role model.
-Georges grew up strongly believing in Republican views.
Education:
-Trained to be a doctor.
-Not much else is known about his education and schooling.
Achievements:
-With a group of students, he wrote Le Travail. This was seized by the police and Georges
spent 73 days in prison.
-After he was released, he started to write a journal called Le Matin, but then he got
in trouble with the authorities and was forced to stop.
-After finishing his medical studies, he went to go and live and New York.
-He was amazed by the amount of freedom that the people had, both politically and
socially.
-Worked as a teacher in Stanford, Connecticut
-Eventually married one of his students and had three children. However, the......
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