1. Albert Dalimier was forced to resign during the scandal of the Stavisky Affair in January 1934, since his advice as Minister of Labor may have made the embezzlement possible.
16 Facts About Albert Dalimier
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Albert Francois Marie Dalimier was born on 20 February 1875 in Bordeaux, Gironde.
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Albert Dalimier attended secondary schools in Marseille and Vanves, then attended the Lycee Buffon in Paris, where his father was headmaster.
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Albert Dalimier was elected to the general council of Seine-et-Oise, and held this position for the rest of his career.
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In 1906 Dalimier ran successfully for election to the legislature for the first constituency of Corbeil in Seine-et-Oise, and was reelected in 1910 and 1914.
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Albert Dalimier sat with the Radical Republicans and Radical Socialists.
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Albert Dalimier did not stand in the 1919 elections, but returned to his legal career.
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Albert Dalimier won the election of May 1924 in the second round, and was reelected in 1928 and 1932.
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Albert Dalimier was in favor of disarmament, the League of Nations and the progressive income tax.
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Albert Dalimier spoke well, but introduced only three bills during twenty one years in the legislature.
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Albert Dalimier was Minister of Labor from 3 June 1932 to 31 January 1933 in the cabinet of Edouard Herriot and the succeeding cabinet of Joseph Paul-Boncour.
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On 25 June 1932 Albert Dalimier wrote to the president of the General Board of Insurance Companies that reminded him what good value the bonds provided, and saying investment in these bonds was a matter of public interest.
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Albert Dalimier's ministry did not have authority to tell the funds how to invest, but he signed a letter to Dubarry saying he was sure that the funds, particularly in the Bayonne region, would be glad to invest in the credits municipaux bonds.
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On 3 January 1934 L'Action Francaise published two letters Albert Dalimier had written in 1932 recommending the purchase of the Bayonne Municipal Pawnshop bonds.
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Albert Dalimier was expelled from the Radical party on 13 March 1934.
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Albert Dalimier did not run for reelection in 1936, and died at the age of 61 on 6 May 1936 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine.