Serge Mathieu
French politician (1936–2026)
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Serge Mathieu (French: [sˈɛʁʒ matjˈø]; 10 February 1936 – 14 March 2026) was a French politician of the Independent Republicans (RI) and the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP).[1]
Preceded byGérard Ducray
Succeeded byAndré Poutissou
Succeeded byMaurice Maurin
Born10 February 1936
Crest, France
Serge Mathieu | |
|---|---|
| Member of the French Senate for Rhône | |
| In office 25 September 1977 – 30 September 2004 | |
| Deputy of the French National Assembly for Rhône's 10th constituency | |
| In office 9 July 1974 – 13 October 1976 | |
| Preceded by | Gérard Ducray |
| Succeeded by | André Poutissou |
| Mayor of Corcelles-en-Beaujolais | |
| In office March 1971 – June 1995 | |
| Succeeded by | Maurice Maurin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 February 1936 Crest, France |
| Died | 14 March 2026 (aged 90) |
| Party | RI UMP |
| Occupation | Winemaker |
Mathieu served as mayor of Corcelles-en-Beaujolais from 1971 to 1995[2] and was substitute deputy in the National Assembly for Gérard Ducray, where he served after Ducray's appointment as Secretary of State for Tourism.[3] He was then elected to the Senate in 1977,[4] where he served until 2004.[5]
Mathieu died on 14 March 2026, at the age of 90.[6]