André Damien
André Damien | |
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Mayor of Versailles | |
In office 1977–1995 | |
Succeeded by | Étienne Pinte |
Personal details | |
Born | Paris, France | 10 July 1930
Alma mater | Sorbonne |
André Damien (born 10 July 1930 at Paris) is an eminent lawyer and politician, who was formerly head of the French Bar Association.[1]
A Supreme Court Justice of France from 1981 until 1997, he also served as Mayor of Versailles as well as being elected a Deputy in the Assemblée Nationale.[2]
M. Damien is the author numerous authoritative works on legal and historical matters.[3]
Elected offices
- Mayor of Versailles (1977–95)
- Counsellor-General for Yvelines (1979–98)
- Deputy for Yvelines (1996–97).
Honours
- Grand officier, Légion d'honneur
- Commandeur, ordre national du Mérite
- Commandeur, ordre des Palmes académiques
- Commandeur, ordre du Mérite agricole
- Commandeur, ordre des Arts et Lettres
- Grand Cross, pro Merito Melitensi.
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Categories:
- 1930 births
- Living people
- People from Paris
- People from Yvelines
- University of Paris alumni
- French lawyers
- Members of the Conseil d'État (France)
- French Roman Catholics
- Barristers and advocates
- Knights of Malta
- Grand Officiers of the Légion d'honneur
- Commandeurs of the Ordre national du Mérite
- Commanders of the Order of Agricultural Merit
- Ordre des Palmes Académiques recipients
- Commandeurs of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
- Recipients of the Order pro merito Melitensi