Pierre Bernard (Tarn politician) explained

Pierre Bernard
Birth Date:6 June 1934
Birth Place:Alban, France
Death Place:Trébas, France
Nationality:French
Party:PS
Office:Member of the French National Assembly for Tarn's 1st constituency
Term Start:10 October 1980
Term End:1 April 1993
Predecessor:André Billoux
Successor:Paul Quilès
Office2:General Councillor for the Canton of Valence-Albigeois
Term Start2:1982
Term End2:2001
Predecessor2:Pierre Nespoulos
Successor2:André Maille
Office3:Mayor of Trébas
Term Start3:1970
Term End3:2001
Successor3:Patricia Bousquet

Pierre Bernard (6 June 1934 – 5 December 2020) was a French politician.[1]

Biography

Mayor of Trébas from 1970 to 2001, Bernard served as a General Councillor for the Canton of Valence-Albigeois from 1982 to 2001. He succeeded André Billoux as a member of the National Assembly following Billoux's death. He was elected in 1981 and held his position until 1993, when he decided not to stand for reelection, allowing Paul Quilès to succeed him.

Bernard chaired the Syndicat départemental d'énergies du Tarn until 2014.[2] In 2015, he published his autobiography, titled Trébas, en cinquante ans de ma vie.[3]

Pierre Bernard died in Trébas on 5 December 2020 at the age of 86.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pierre Bernard. 7 December 2020. dansnoscoeurs.fr. French.
  2. Web site: Le Sequestre. L'aménagement numérique du département. 13 March 2013. ladepeche.fr. French.
  3. Web site: "Trébas, 50 ans de ma vie", par Pierre Bernard. 10 August 2015. ladepeche.fr. French.
  4. Web site: Valence-d'Albigeois. Val 81 rend hommage à Pierre Bernard. 14 December 2020. ladepeche.fr. French.