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French politician, writer and lawyer
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Male
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Birth:
10 July 1930(Paris, France)
Death:
5 March 2019(Versailles, France)
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Education:
Faculté de droit et des sciences économiques de Paris
Panthéon-Assas University
Awards:
Commandeur des Arts et des LettresCommander of the Order of Agricultural MeritCommander of the French Order of Academic PalmsCommander of the National Order of MeritGrand Officer of the Legion of HonourCroix du combattantMedal of youth, sports and community involvementMédaille d'honneur de l'administration pénitentiaireOrder of Pius IXKnight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the GreatGrand Cross of the Order pro Merito Melitensi
The details
Biography
Introduction
André Damien (10 July 1930 – 5 March 2019) was a French lawyer and politician who served as the head of the French Bar Association.
A Supreme Court Justice of France from 1981 until 1997, he also served as Mayor of Versailles as well as being elected a Deputy in the National Assembly.
Damien authored numerous works on legal and historical matters.
Damien died on 5 March 2019 at the age of 88.
Elected offices
- Mayor of Versailles (1977–95)
- Counsellor-General for Yvelines (1979–98)
- Deputy for Yvelines (1996–97).