The new Prime Minister of France holds the quickest French record of modern times in his rise to .power. Not even M. Poincare nor M. Barthou achieved Cabinet rank at so early an age. In 1920; when he became Secretary for Air, M. Flandin was only 31. At 45 he has already held an amazing number of portfolios. He. speaks good English. He still flies, having held a pilot’s certificate since 1921.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18589, 27 December 1934, Page 11
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