Although Leaders of Government (French: Chefs de Cabinet) had been appointed since the independence of the country, until 1918 the King often presided over the Council of Ministers, so the modern era of the "Premiership" started after World War I with Léon Delacroix.
Meskipun Pemimpin Pemerintah (Prancis: Chefs de Cabinet) telah menghapuskan sejak kemerdekaan negara, sampai 1918, Raja sering memimpin Dewan Menteri, sehingga di era modern "Premiership" dimulai setelah Perang Dunia I oleh Léon Delacroix.