Maurice Andrieux
Maurice Andrieux (17 April 1925, in Hersin-Coupigny – 8 December 2008, in Toulouse) was a French communist politician.[1][2]
Andrieux worked as a teacher and journalist.[2][3] He served as editor-in-chief of Tribune des mineurs ('Miners' Tribune') in Lens 1948-1951 and as secretary general of Ce Soir in Paris 1951–1953.[2][3] Andrieux became mayor of Hersin-Coupigny in 1959.[2] He was a member of parliament from the 10th constituency of Pas-de-Calais) between 1967 and 1981.[2]
Biography
[edit]He was mayor of Hersin-Coupigny from 1959 to 1988 and general councilor for the canton of Bully-les-Mines from 1976 to 1982. A Journalist by profession, he served as editor-in-chief of the Tribune des mineurs de Lens from 1948 to 1951, then as secretary-general of the daily newspaper Ce soir from 1951 to 1953. [4]
Elected in 1967 in the tenth district of Pas-de-Calais, he sat with the Communist group. He became Vice-President of the National Assembly on April 2, 1977,[5] succeeding Guy Ducoloné, and remained in office until the end of the legislative term. Although he was consistently re-elected, he retired in 1981 after coming in second place to the Socialist Party (France) candidate, Marcel Wacheux.
References
[edit]- ↑ French National Assembly. Maurice ANDRIEUX (1925 - 2008)
- 1 2 3 4 5 Bernard Ménager (1 January 1993). Atlas électoral Nord, Pas-de-Calais: 1973-1992. Presses Univ. Septentrion. p. 208. ISBN 978-2-85939-423-3.
- 1 2 Colloque identités confrontées à mai-juin 1968; Bruno Benoît; Christian Chevandier; Gilles Morin; Gilles Richard; Gilles Vergnon (14 April 2011). A chacun son mai: le tour de France de mai-juin 1968 : actes du colloque identités confrontées à mai-juin 1968, Lyon, 25, 26 et 27 mars 2009. Presses Universitaires de Rennes. p. 125. ISBN 978-2-7535-1311-2.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Maurice Andrieux". BnF.
- ↑ "Séance du Samedi 2 Avril 1977" (PDF). Assemblée nationale.
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