French Minister of Colonies
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The French Minister of Colonies was the cabinet-level official in the French government responsible for overseeing and administering France’s overseas colonial empire.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| French Minister of Colonies canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cabinet position
ⓘ
government office ⓘ |
| abolishedWith | decolonization of the French Empire ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | French colonial empire ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
President of the French Republic
ⓘ
surface form:
President of France
|
| appointedOnAdviceOf | President of the Council of Ministers of France ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| domain |
colonial administration
ⓘ
imperial governance ⓘ overseas territories ⓘ |
| governsThrough |
colonial administrative services
ⓘ
colonial governors ⓘ |
| hasDuties |
administration of French colonies
ⓘ
coordination of colonial governance with metropolitan authorities ⓘ implementation of colonial policy ⓘ management of colonial budgets ⓘ negotiation of international issues involving colonies ⓘ oversight of colonial economic development ⓘ regulation of labor and indigenous affairs in colonies ⓘ representation of colonial interests in the French cabinet ⓘ supervision of colonial governors ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Age of Imperialism
ⓘ
surface form:
age of New Imperialism
early 20th century ⓘ late 19th century ⓘ |
| legalStatus | ministerial portfolio ⓘ |
| memberOf | French cabinet ⓘ |
| officeHolderRole |
French colonial policy maker
ⓘ
head of colonial administration ⓘ overseer of overseas territories ⓘ |
| partOf |
Council of Ministers of France
ⓘ
surface form:
French Council of Ministers
Government of France ⓘ
surface form:
French government
|
| policyArea |
assimilation and association policies in colonies
ⓘ
colonial expansion ⓘ colonial exploitation ⓘ |
| replaces | French Minister of the Navy and Colonies ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Caribbean colonies of France
ⓘ
French Equatorial Africa ⓘ French Indochina ⓘ Madagascar ⓘ
surface form:
French Madagascar
French North Africa ⓘ
surface form:
French North African protectorates
French Pacific colonies ⓘ French West Africa ⓘ |
| seat | Paris ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
President of the French Republic
ⓘ
surface form:
President of France
Prime Minister of France ⓘ
surface form:
President of the Council of Ministers of France
Prime Minister of France ⓘ |
| succeededBy | French Minister of Overseas France ⓘ |
| usedByGovernmentForm |
French Fourth Republic
ⓘ
French Third Republic ⓘ |
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