Victor Milliard

Victor Édouard Milliard (19 December 1844 – 9 May 1921) was a French politician who was Minister of Justice for a few months in 1897–98.

Victor Édouard Milliard was born on 19 December 1844 in les Andelys, Eure.

[4] Milliard ran for the Senate in a by-election and was elected on 13 April 1890.

He was Minister of Justice in the cabinet of Jules Méline from 2 December 1897 to 28 June 1898.

He was firmly opposed to reviewing the trial of Alfred Dreyfus, but also authorized the preventative arrest of the antisemitic agitator Max Régis in Algiers.