French President Raymond Poincar? with Edward, Prince of Wales, at Portsmouth, June 1913, (1935). Poincar? reviewing the guard of honour on a visit to England. French statesman Raymond Poincar? (1860-1934) served as Prime Minister of France, and as President of France. Edward, Prince of Wales(1894-1972), was king from 20 January 1936 until his abdication on 11 December the same year. From "The Silver Jubilee Book - The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures". [Odhams Press Ltd., London, 1935]