Paul Ramadier (French pronunciation: [pɔl ʁamadje]; 17 March 1888 La Rochelle – 14 October 1961 Rodez) was a prominent French politician of the Third and Fourth Republics. Mayor of Decazeville starting in 1919 he served as the first Prime Minister of the Fourth Republic in 1947. On 10 July 1940 he voted against the granting of the full powers to Marshal Philippe Pétain who installed the Vichy regime the next day.
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