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Louis Besson 
Summary
Louis Besson (born 6 May 1937 in Barby, Savoie, France) is a French politician and member of the French Socialist Party. He served several terms in the National Assembly, and was the Minister for Housing and Transportation from 11 December 1990 to 15 May 1991.[1][2] He is particularly known for his support for the protection of agriculture in natural mountain areas.[3]
Louis Besson | |
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 Louis Besson in 2004 | |
| Secretary of State for Housing | |
| In office 4 June 1997 – 27 March 2001 | |
| President | Jacques Chirac |
| Prime Minister | Lionel Jospin |
| Preceded by | Pierre-André Périssol |
| Succeeded by | Marie-Noëlle Lienemann |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 May 1937 Barby, France |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Alma mater | Grenoble Institute of Political Studies |
References edit
- ^ Le stationnement des gens du voyage
- ^ Michel Germain, Personnages illustres des Savoie, Autre Vue, 2007, 619 p. (ISBN 978-2-9156-8815-3), p. 81.
- ^ Michel Chevalier, "La 'Loi Montagn' et sa mise en œuvre (1981-1988)" Annales de Géographie, vol. 98, no 545, 1989, p. 87 [1].