HIST 410N Week 1 Case Study 1, Jules Ferry Week 1 Jules Ferry Case Study HIST-410N Week 1 Jules Ferry Case Study Jules Francois Camille Ferry (1832 - 1893) was a French statesman and a great promoter of colonial expansion. For the duration of the Third Republic, Ferry was the French Prime Minister and a devout supporter of French imperialism. He played a major role in expanding public education and in developing France’s colonial empire (Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2015). Jule...