Pierre Méhaignerie

Pierre Méhaignerie (born 4 May 1939) is a French politician. He is a former deputy of the Ille-et-Vilaine's 5th constituency and the former mayor of Vitré (re-elected in March 2008).

Career

He was elected in 1973 to the French parliament in the Ille-et-Vilaine's 3rd constituency and became mayor of Vitré in 1977. He was Minister of Agriculture from 1977 to 1981 and Minister of Justice from 1993 to 1995. A former member of the UDF political party, he was general secretary of the right-wing UMP from 2004 to 2007.

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1939 births
Living people
People from Ille-et-Vilaine
Democratic Centre (France) politicians
Centre Democracy and Progress politicians
Centre of Social Democrats politicians
Democratic Force (France) politicians
Union for French Democracy politicians
Union for a Popular Movement politicians
Union of Democrats and Independents politicians
Ministers of justice of France
Ministers of transport of France
Ministers of agriculture of France
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
Deputies of the 8th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
Deputies of the 9th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
Deputies of the 10th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
Deputies of the 11th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
Deputies of the 12th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
Deputies of the 13th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
Members of Parliament for Ille-et-Vilaine
Mayors of Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine
Officers of the Legion of Honour

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