Affairs. Born August 10, 1857
Diplomatic Service in Hayti, San Domingo, Rio de Janeiro, and at
Peking during the Boxer Rebellion.

Bienvenu-Martin, Jean Baptiste: Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs.
Born July 22, 1847; Minister Instruction, 1905; in public life since
1878.

Doumergue, Gaston: Minister for Foreign Affairs. Born 1863; Minister
Colonies, 1902-5; Commerce, 1906-7; Premier, resigning, June 2,
1914.

Delcasse, Theophile: Minister for Foreign Affairs. Born March 1, 1852;
started life as journalist; Counsellor General; Under-Secretary
Colonies, 1893; Colonial Minister, 1894-5; Foreign Minister,
1898-1905; Minister Marine, 1905-13; Mediator between Spain and the
United States, 1899; Ambassador, St. Petersburg, 1913; Minister
Foreign Affairs, 1913. Is one of the strong men of France; in 1904 was
the French negotiator of the Anglo-French Convention (the "Entene")
concerning Egypt and Morocco; was sacrificed to assuage German feeling
at the time of the Algeciras conference; called the "Deadly Enemy of
Germany."

Berthelot: Political Director.

Cambon, Paul; Ambassador to Great Britain. Born January 20, 1843;
Ambassador Madrid, Constantinople, and at London, 1898.

Fleuriau, M. De: Charge d'Affaires, London.

De Manneville: Charge d'Affaires, Germany. Born February 27, 1865;
entered Diplomatic Service at Berlin, 1893; later at London; a
Minister of the First Class in 1904.

Paleologue, Maurice: Ambassador to Russia. Born January 13, 1859;
served in Foreign Office and Diplomatic Service at Rome, Berlin,
Peking, Korea, and in Bulgaria.

Cambon, Jules: Ambassador to Germany. Born April 5, 1845; entered
Diplomatic Service, 1874; Ambassador, Washington, 1897; Madrid,
1902; Berlin, 1907.

Allize: Minister at Munich, Germany.

Ronssin, P.: Consul General at Frankfort, Germany.

Dumaine, Chilhaud: Ambassador to Austria-Hungary.

d'Apchier-le-Maugin: Consul General at Budapest.

Bompard, Maurice: Ambassador to Turkey. Born May 17, 1854; Minister,
First Class, 1898; Ambassador to Russia, 1902.

Klokowski, Antony: Minister to Belgium. Born September 23, 1855;
served at Yokohoma, Calcutta, and Bangkok.

Boppe, Jules: Minister to Serbia. Born June 26, 1862; entered
Diplomatic Service, 1890; served at Constantinople and St.
Petersburg.

Barrere, Camille: Ambassador to Italy.

Bapst, Constant: Minister to Holland.

Mollard, Armard: Minister to Luxemburg.

Chevalley: Minister to Norway.

Thiebaut, Eu