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Encyclopedia > Pierre Mauroy
Pierre Mauroy


In office
22 May 1981 – 17 July 1984
Preceded by Raymond Barre
Succeeded by Laurent Fabius

Born July 5, 1928
Cartignies, Nord
Political party Socialist
Lionel Jospin and Pierre Mauroy, October 17, 2000.
Lionel Jospin and Pierre Mauroy, October 17, 2000.

Pierre Mauroy (born July 5, 1928 in Cartignies) is a French Socialist politician. He served as Prime Minister under François Mitterrand from 1981 to 1984. Image File history File links Mauroy. ... The Prime Minister of France (Premier ministre de la France) is the functional head of the Cabinet of France. ... The Fifth Republic is the fifth and current republican constitution of France, which was introduced on October 5, 1958. ... May 22 is the 142nd day of the year (143rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... July 17 is the 198th day of the year (199th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar). ... Raymond Barre was born on April 12, 1924 in Saint Denis, the capital of the French island of La Réunion in the Indian Ocean. ... Laurent Fabius (born 20 August 1946) is a former Socialist Prime Minister of France. ... is the 186th day of the year (187th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar). ... Extent of Flemish in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French: North) is a département in the north of France. ... The Socialist Party (Parti Socialiste, PS) is one of the largest political parties in France. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Lionel Robert Jospin (born July 12, 1937 in Meudon, a suburb of Paris) is a French statesman who served as Prime Minister of France from 1997-2002. ... is the 186th day of the year (187th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar). ... The emblem of the French Socialist Party The Socialist Party (Parti Socialiste or PS), founded in 1969, is the main opposition party in France. ... The Prime Minister of France (Premier ministre de la France) is the functional head of the Cabinet of France. ...   IPA: (October 26, 1916 – January 8, 1996) was President of France from 1981 to 1995, elected as representative of the Socialist Party (PS). ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar). ...


A teacher, he led the Socialist Young Movement and the Technique Teaching Union in the 1950s. He became a leading figure in the Socialist federation of Nord département, which was among the third biggest of the SFIO party and climbed quickly in the party. In 1966, he became number 2 of the party behind the secretary general Guy Mollet. Nevertheless, when Mollet resigned as leader in 1969, Alain Savary was chosen to succeed him. Nord may refer to: Places: Nord (département), in France Nord, Greenland Nord Region, Burkina Faso Nord Department, Haiti 6th SS Mountain Division Nord - WaffenSS division in WW2 Note: Nord means North in German, French, Swedish, Danish, Catalan and Norwegian. ... The départements (or departments) are administrative units of France and many former French colonies, roughly analogous to English counties. ... Sfio, or Safe/Fast I/O, is an I/O library developed by AT&T Research, with several improvements over the ANSI C stdio library. ... Guy Mollet (31 December 1905 - 3 October 1975), French politician, was born in Flers, in Normandy, the son of a textile worker. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...


After the electoral disasters of 1968 and 1969, he was persuaded of the necessity to renew the party. In 1971, during the Epinay Congress, he supported François Mitterrand's advent and became the number 2 in the Socialist Party (PS). Two years later, he was elected as a deputy and mayor of Lille. The Epinay Congress was the third national congress of the French Socialist Party (Parti socialiste or PS), which took place on 11, 12 and 13 June 1971, in the town of Épinay-sur-Seine. ...   IPA: (October 26, 1916 – January 8, 1996) was President of France from 1981 to 1995, elected as representative of the Socialist Party (PS). ... The emblem of the French Socialist Party The Socialist Party (Parti Socialiste or PS), founded in 1969, is the main opposition party in France. ... New city flag Traditional coat of arms Motto: – Location Coordinates Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Administration Country France Region Nord-Pas de Calais Department Nord (59) Intercommunality Urban Community of Lille Métropole Mayor Martine Aubry  (PS) (since 2001) City Statistics Land area¹ 39. ...


Progressivly, he criticized the ejection of former SFIO members from the important functions in aid of Mitterrand's friends. In this, he formed an alliance with Michel Rocard, the main opponent of Mitterrand, during the 1979 Metz Congress. However, Mitterrand chosen him as spokesperson during the 1981 presidential campaign, then after his election, as Prime minister. Michel Rocard, French politician Michel Rocard (born August 23, 1930) is a French Socialist politician, former French Prime minister, and currently a member of the European Parliament. ... The Metz Congress is the seventh national congress of the French Socialist Party (Parti socialiste or PS) which took place on 6, 7 and 8 April 1979. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...


His cabinet did important social reforms including reduction of the working time to 39 hours, retirement at 60 years and a rise in allowances. However, he advocated the abandon of the socialist economic policy which was ratified by President Mitterrand in March 1983. Failing to restrict the financing of private schools, he resigned in 1984.


He was first secretary of the PS from 1988 to 1992 and tried to appease the relations between the clans which composed it. He allied with the rocardien group and Lionel Jospin's supporters, who came from the mitterrandist group. Lionel Robert Jospin (born July 12, 1937 in Meudon, a suburb of Paris) is a French statesman who served as Prime Minister of France from 1997-2002. ...


President of the Socialist International from 1992 to 1999, senator since 1992, he left the Lille belfry in 2001. Considered a moral authority of the French Left, he supported the candidacy of Ségolène Royal during the 2007 primary election. The official symbol of Socialist International. ... Marie-Ségolène Royal (born 22 September 1953 in Dakar, Senegal), known as  , (IPA: ) is a French politician. ...


Mauroy's First Government, 22 May - 23 June 1981

  • Pierre Mauroy - Prime Minister
  • Claude Cheysson - Minister of External Relations
  • Charles Hernu - Minister of Defense
  • Gaston Defferre - Minister of the Interior and Decentralization
  • Jacques Delors - Minister of Economy
  • Pierre Joxe - Minister of Industry
  • Jean Auroux - Minister of Labour
  • Maurice Faure - Minister of Justice
  • Alain Savary - Minister of National Education
  • Jean Laurain - Minister of Veterans
  • Jack Lang - Minister of Culture
  • Édith Cresson - Minister of Agriculture
  • Michel Crépeau - Minister of Environment
  • André Henry - Minister of Free Time
  • Louis Mermaz - Minister of Transport and Equipment
  • Edmond Hervé - Minister of Health
  • Roger Quilliot - Minister of Housing
  • Georges Fillioud - Minister of Communication
  • Louis Mexandeau - Minister of Posts
  • Michel Rocard - Minister of Planning and Regional Planning
  • André Delelis - Minister of Commerce and Craft Industry
  • Michel Jobert - Minister of External Commerce
  • Jean-Pierre Chevènement - Minister of Research and Technology
  • Nicole Questiaux - Minister of National Solidarity
  • Louis Le Pensec - Minister of the Sea

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Mauroy's Second Government, 23 June 1981 - 22 March 1983

  • Pierre Mauroy - Prime Minister
  • Claude Cheysson - Minister of External Relations
  • Charles Hernu - Minister of Defense
  • Gaston Defferre - Minister of the Interior and Decentralization
  • Jacques Delors - Minister of Economy
  • Catherine Lalumière - Minister of Consumption
  • Pierre Dreyfus - Minister of Industry
  • Jean Auroux - Minister of Labour
  • Marcel Rigout - Minister of Voational Training
  • Robert Badinter - Minister of Justice
  • Alain Savary - Minister of National Education
  • Jean Laurain - Minister of Veterans
  • Jack Lang - Minister of Culture
  • Édith Cresson - Minister of Agriculture
  • Michel Crépeau - Minister of Environment
  • André Henry - Minister of Free Time
  • Charles Fiterman - Minister of Transport
  • Jacques Ralite - Minister of Health
  • Roger Quilliot - Minister of Town Planning and Housing
  • Georges Fillioud - Minister of Communication
  • Louis Mexandeau - Minister of Posts
  • Michel Rocard - Minister of Planning and Regional Planning
  • André Delelis - Minister of Commerce and Craft Industry
  • Michel Jobert - Minister of External Commerce
  • Jean-Pierre Chevènement - Minister of Research and Technology
  • Nicole Questiaux - Minister of National Solidarity
  • Louis Le Pensec - Minister of the Sea

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  • 29 June 1982 - Jean-Pierre Chevènement succeeds Dreyfus as Minister of Industry. Pierre Bérégovoy succeeds Questiaux as Minister of National Solidarity, becoming also Minister of Social Affairs.

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Mauroy's Third Government, 22 March 1983 - 17 July 1984

  • Pierre Mauroy - Prime Minister
  • Claude Cheysson - Minister of External Relations
  • Charles Hernu - Minister of Defense
  • Gaston Defferre - Minister of the Interior and Decentralization
  • Jacques Delors - Minister of Economy, Finance, and Budget
  • Laurent Fabius - Minister of Industry and Research
  • Marcel Rigout - Minister of Vocational Training
  • Robert Badinter - Minister of Justice
  • Alain Savary - Minister of National Education
  • Michel Rocard - Minister of Agriculture
  • Charles Fiterman - Minister of Transport
  • Roger Quilliot - Minister of Town Planning and Housing
  • Édith Cresson - Minister of Tourism and External Commerce
  • Michel Crépeau - Minister of Commerce and Craft Industry
  • Pierre Bérégovoy - Minister of Social Affairs and National Solidarity

Changes March 22 is the 81st day of the year (82nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... July 17 is the 198th day of the year (199th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar). ... Claude Cheysson (born April 13, French Socialist politician who served as Foreign Minister in the government of Pierre Mauroy from 1981 to 1984. ... Charles Hernu (born July 3, 1923, died January 17, 1990) was a French politician, most notably serving as Minister of Defense from 1981-85. ... Gaston Defferre (September 14, 1910 - May 7, 1986, Marseille) was a French socialist politician. ... Jacques Lucien Jean Delors (born July 20, 1925 in Paris) is a French economist and politician, the only person who served two terms as President of the European Commission (between 1985 and 1995). ... Laurent Fabius (born 20 August 1946) is a former Socialist Prime Minister of France. ... Robert Badinter (born March 30, 1928) is a French politician (after being a high-profile criminal lawyer and a university professor in Law). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Michel Rocard, French politician Michel Rocard (born August 23, 1930) is a French Socialist politician, former French Prime minister, and currently a member of the European Parliament. ... Édith Cresson (born on 27 January 1934 as Édith Campion in Boulogne-Billancourt, near Paris) is a French politician. ... Pierre Eugène Bérégovoy (December 23, 1925 - May 1, 1993) was a French Socialist politician of russian origin. ...

Preceded by
Raymond Barre
Prime Minister of France
1981–1984
Succeeded by
Laurent Fabius
Preceded by
Lionel Jospin
First Secretary of the French Socialist Party
1988–1991
Succeeded by
Laurent Fabius
Preceded by
Willy Brandt
President of the Socialist International
1992-1999
Succeeded by
António Guterres

  Results from FactBites:
 
Pierre Mauroy - Wikipédia (488 words)
Pierre Mauroy, né le 5 juillet 1928 à Cartignies (Nord), est un homme politique français.
Né en 1928, Pierre Mauroy est élève au lycée de Cambrai puis à l'École nationale d'apprentissage de Cachan.
Pierre Mauroy retourne alors dans le Nord où il possède un poids politique important puis, en 1988, devient premier secrétaire du parti socialiste avant de quitter son poste et d'être élu sénateur et président de l'Internationale socialiste, en 1992.
AllRefer.com - Pierre Mauroy (French History, Biography) - Encyclopedia (212 words)
Pierre Mauroy[pyer mOrwA´] Pronunciation Key, 1928–;, French politician.
As premier from 1982 to 1984, his policies were left wing, but his credibility did not survive when Mitterrand moved economically to the right and Laurent Fabius became premier.
Mauroy defeated Fabius for the party leadership in 1988 and worked to unify the party for future elections until he was replaced by Fabius in 1992.
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