Hubert Rouger
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Hubert Rouger (born October 6, 1875 in Calvisson , † September 21, 1958 in Nîmes ) was a French politician. From 1910 to 1919 and from 1924 to 1942 he was a member of the French National Assembly .
Rouger, who came from a family of winemakers , practiced this profession until the age of 30 when he became the head of a printing house for the labor movement . At the age of 21 he had already joined a socialist movement. He became the editor of a socialist newspaper called Combat social . In 1908 he moved to the city council of Nîmes and was elected mayor of the city a year later. In 1910 he entered the National Assembly for the SFIO in the Gard department . In the following elections in 1914 he was just able to prevail against Gaston Bazile . After a five-year hiatus from 1919 to 1924, during which he was not a member, he returned to parliament in 1924. He was re-elected in 1928, 1932 and 1936. Rouger voted for the Vichy regime's enabling law in 1940 . Formally he remained a member of parliament until 1942, but was no longer politically active until his death in 1958.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Base de données historique des anciens députés , assemblee-nationale.fr
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| SURNAME | Rouger, Hubert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French politician, member of the National Assembly |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 6, 1875 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Calvisson , France |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 21, 1958 |
| Place of death | Nîmes , France |