Charles Bosson
Charles Bosson (born August 2, 1908 in Geneva , † December 14, 2001 in Annecy ) was a French politician . He was a member of the Council of the Republic from 1946 to 1948, a member of the National Assembly from 1958 to 1968 and a member of the Senate from 1968 to 1986 .
Bosson went to school in Geneva and Lyon and then studied law in Freiburg im Uechtland and Paris . From 1935 he worked as a lawyer in Annecy. The following year he was elected regional president of the Catholic youth organization Association catholique de la jeunesse française . He worked for numerous other Catholic institutions and associations. After the invasion of the Wehrmacht in 1940, he supported the Resistance . After the liberation of France in 1944, he joined the Mouvement républicain populaire and was the party's delegate for the Haute-Savoie department . There he was elected to the Council of the Republic, the then Senate, in 1946. There he sat before the MRP parliamentary group, but did not run for re-election in 1948. In 1947 he succeeded in entering the Annecy City Council at the local level. This was followed in 1954 by the election of the city's mayor, which he remained until 1975. In 1958 he ran for parliamentary elections in the first constituency of the Haute-Savoie department and was elected to the National Assembly. After he was re-elected in 1962 and 1967, he failed in 1968 because of Jean Brocard . After his defeat, he successfully applied for a seat in the Senate that same year. In the same year he also obtained the post of bâtonnier in the Annecy Bar Association. Bosson was re-elected as a Senator in 1977 and did not run again in 1986. He died in Annecy in 2001.
Individual evidence
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| SURNAME | Bosson, Charles |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French politician, member of the National Assembly |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd August 1908 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Geneva , Switzerland |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 14, 2001 |
| Place of death | Annecy , France |