Victor Sablé (30 November 1911 in

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– 24 August 1997 in

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) was a politician from

who served in the

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from 1946-1948 and also the

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. His father was a lawyer's clerk, and he studied in Paris after graduating from the Lycée de Fort-de-France. He authored ''Les Antilles sans complexes: une expérience de décolonisation'' (1972), in which he recounted his political and governmental experiences in Paris.''Les Antilles sans complexes: une expérience de décolonisation'' "A ce recueil de discours et d'écrits, il ne faut accorder que la valeur d'un compte rendu des mandats politiques que j'ai exercés, au Sénat et à l'Assemblée Nationale. Mon propos se situe modestement au niveau de l'information du public ..."

References

Victor Sablé page on the French Senate website
1911 births 1997 deaths People from Fort-de-France Martiniquais politicians Radical Party (France) politicians Independent Republicans politicians Union for French Democracy politicians French senators of the Fourth Republic Senators of Martinique Deputies of the 1st National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Deputies of the 2nd National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Deputies of the 3rd National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Deputies of the 4th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Deputies of the 5th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Deputies of the 6th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Deputies of the 7th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic MEPs for France 1979–1984 {{France-MEP-stub