Stephen Pichon

1857–1933 (age 76)

Biography

Stephen Pichon made his mark as a thoughtful statesman of the French Third Republic, serving multiple times as Minister of Foreign Affairs and shepherding the nation’s diplomacy through complex years before the Great War. He strove to balance prudence and principle while representing France’s interests abroad, earning the trust of peers and allies alike.

He also contributed to the public discourse through his writings and public addresses, leaving an impression of steadiness that endures in the memories of French diplomacy; he rests now at the Père Lachaise Cemetery.

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