Philippe Marchand
French politician
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Philippe Marchand (French pronunciation: [filip maʁʃɑ̃]; 1 September 1939 – 10 January 2018) was a French politician. He was Minister of the Interior from 1991 until 1992, a member of the Parliament and President of the general council of Charente-Maritime.
PresidentFrançois Mitterrand
Prime MinisterMichel Rocard
Édith Cresson
Édith Cresson
Preceded byPierre Joxe
Succeeded byPaul Quilès
Philippe Marchand | |
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| Minister of the Interior | |
| In office 1991–1992 | |
| President | François Mitterrand |
| Prime Minister | Michel Rocard Édith Cresson |
| Preceded by | Pierre Joxe |
| Succeeded by | Paul Quilès |
| Member of the National Assembly for Charente-Maritime's 4th constituency | |
| In office 1979–1990 | |
| Preceded by | Louis Joanne |
| Succeeded by | Pierre-Jean Daviaud |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 September 1939 |
| Died | 10 January 2018 (aged 78) Saintes, France |
| Party | Socialist Party |
Biography
Marchand was born in Angoulême, Charente. He failed to act to establish the Giacometti Foundation.[1] He called for resignations after the George Habash affair.[2][3]
Marchand died in Saintes, Charente-Maritime.
