premise: Charles de Gaulle worked for the President of the Fifth French Republic.
hypothesis: Charles de Gaulle . He was the leader of Free France ( 1940 -- 44 ) and the head of the Provisional Government of the French Republic ( 1944 -- 46 ) . In 1958 , he founded the Fifth Republic and was elected as the President of France , a position he held until his resignation in 1969 .