Henri Le Breton Explained

Henri Le Breton
Birth Date:1928 9, df=y
Birth Place:Buléon, France
Nationality:French
Party:UDF
Office:Member of the French Senate
Term Start:20 September 1981
Term End:30 September 2001
Predecessor:Raymond Marcellin
Constituency:Morbihan
Office2:General Councilor of the
Term Start2:1961
Term End2:1988
Successor2:Henri-Michel Kersuzan
Office3:Mayor of Buléon
Term Start3:1953
Term End3:2008
Successor3:Pierre Bouédo

Henri Le Breton (10 September 1928 – 18 October 2022) was a French politician of the Union for French Democracy (UDF).[1]

Biography

A professional animator, he was elected to the Senate in 1981, succeeding Raymond Marcellin who had been elected to the National Assembly. He joined the Centrist Union group and became a member of the Social Affairs Committee. He was re-elected in 1983 and 1992, and did not stand for a fourth term in 2001.[2]

In addition to his mandate in the Senate, Le Breton served as Mayor of Buléon from 1953 to 2008 and was General Councilor of the from 1961 to 1988.[3]

Le Breton died on 18 October 2022, at the age of 94.[1]

Awards

Notes and References

  1. News: Guérin. Benoit. 19 October 2022. Morbihan. Henri Le Breton, ancien sénateur et maire de Buléon, est décédé. French. Ouest-France. Morbihan. 20 October 2022.
  2. Web site: LE BRETON Henri. Senate. French.
  3. News: 29 October 2007. Henri Le Breton. Maire depuis un demi-siècle. dead. https://archive.today/20130629162503/http://elections.letelegramme.com/regionales/bretagne/maire-depuis-un-demi-siecle-20071029-1872578_1099616.php. 29 June 2013. French. Le Télégramme. 20 October 2022.
  4. Web site: Henri Le Breton. LesBiographies.com. French.