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French socialist politician

Huguette Bouchardeau
Bouchardeau in 1985
Member of the National Assembly
In office23 June 1988 – 1st April 1993
Election 12 June 1988
National Assembly 9th (Fifth Republic)
Preceded by Constituency established
Succeeded by Jean Geney
Parliamentary group App. SOC
Constituency Doubs's 4th
In office2 April 1986 – 14 May 1988
Election 16 March 1986
National Assembly 8th (Fifth Republic)
Parliamentary group App. SOC
Constituency Doubs
Minister of the Environment
In office17 July 1984 – 20 March 1986
President François Mitterrand
Prime Minister Laurent Fabius
Government Fabius
Preceded by Herself (Secretary of State)
Succeeded by Alain Carignon
Secretary of State for the Environment and Way of Life
In office22 March 1983 – 17 July 1984
President François Mitterrand
Prime Minister Pierre Mauroy
Government Mauroy III
Preceded by Michel Crépeau
Succeeded by Herself (Minister)
National Secretary of the Unified Socialist Party
In office1979–1981
Preceded by Michel Mousel
Succeeded by Jacques Salvator
Mayor of Aigues-Vives
In office11 June 1995 – 18 March 2001
Preceded by Simone Mouyren
Succeeded by Jacky Rey
Personal details
Born Huguette Briaut (1935-06-01) 1 June 1935 (age 89)Saint-Étienne, Loire, France
Political party Unified Socialist Party

Huguette Bouchardeau (born 1 June 1935)[1] is a French socialist politician, as well as a publisher (founder of HB Éditions),[2] essayist, and biographer.[3]

Bouchardeau was a candidate of the Unified Socialist Party (PSU) in the 1981 presidential election,[4] receiving 1.1% of the vote,[5] and National Secretary of the Party[6] between 1979 and 1981. Bouchardeau also served as Minister of the Environment and Way of Life in the French Socialist Party-led cabinets of Pierre Mauroy (1981–1984) and Laurent Fabius (1984–1986).[7]

  1. ^ Profile of Huguette Bouchardeau
  2. ^ "HB Editions en danger". Le Monde diplomatique. 10 May 2007. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
  3. ^ "Mothers in fiction, mothers in fact". The Harvard Gazette. 26 February 2009. Archived from the original on 23 August 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
  4. ^ "Giscar Mitterrand lead voting". Modesto Bee. 27 April 1981. Retrieved 24 February 2010.[_permanent dead link_‍]
  5. ^ "French Presidential election results – 1981". Retrieved 24 February 2010.
  6. ^ "Huguette à livres ouverts" (in French). L'Express. 20 January 2000. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
  7. ^ "The East Village of Paris". The New York Times. 4 October 1997. Retrieved 24 February 2010.