Alain Richard
For the Swiss ski mountaineer, see Alain Richard (ski mountaineer).
| Alain Richard | |
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| Minister of Defence | |
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In office 3 June 1997 – 7 May 2002 | |
| President | Jacques Chirac |
| Preceded by | Charles Millon |
| Succeeded by | Michèle Alliot-Marie |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
29 August 1945 Paris, France |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Alma mater | Sciences Po, ENA |
Alain Richard, born on 29 August 1945, in Paris, is a French politician. An alumnus of the Ecole nationale d'administration, he was mayor of Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône and member of the French parliament, elected in Val d'Oise. A member of the French socialist party and ally of Lionel Jospin, he was the French Minister of Defense from 1997 to 2002.[1]
In 1981, he was selected to be one of the first Young Leaders of the French-American Foundation.[2]
| Preceded by Charles Millon |
Minister of Defence 1997–2002 |
Succeeded by Michèle Alliot-Marie |
References
- ↑ "Alain Richard : ministre de la Défense Cinquante-deux a". L'Humanité (in French). France. Archived from the original on 14 May 2010. Retrieved 14 June 2010.
- ↑ "Young Leaders". French-American Foundation. Retrieved 2015-10-28.
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