Madame Henriette Caillaux
Madame Henriette Caillaux (nee Raynouard, 1874-1943), wife of French finance minster Joseph Caillaux, recently on trial for the fatal shooting of Gaston Calmette, editor of Le Figaro, for damaging Caillaux's reputation as a politician. Her defence lawyer argued that she had committed a crime of passion rather than premeditated murder, and she was acquitted after a trial lasting eight days
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10640147
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46683536
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3116px x 5389px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel in The Bystander, 5 August 1914, p310
Date
1914
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