Henri Caillavet
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Henri Caillavet | |
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Born | |
Died | 27 February 2013 Bourisp, France | (aged 99)
Occupation | Politician |
Henri Caillavet (2 June 1914 – 27 February 2013) was a French political figure most prominent during the
National Assembly and as a Senator[1]
from 1967–1985.
A native of
organ transplants
.
In January 1953, the ministerial portfolio of
France d'Outre-mer was conferred upon him in the government of René Mayer, then that of the Navy in the government of Pierre Mendès France in 1954. In 1958, he opposed General Charles de Gaulle
in voting against his investiture and against the new Constitution.
He then left Lot-et-Garonne and was elected mayor of
CNIL and the think tank Voltaire Network
; in this position, he chaired the committee for transparency and plurality of the press (June 1985).
Several times president of the Association for the Right to Die with Dignity (ADMD), he resigned on 23 June 2007.
Caillevet died in Bourisp on 27 February 2013, at the age of 99.[2]
References
- ISBN 978-1-892941-02-2. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
- ^ "Mort d'Henri Caillavet, ministre militant et grande figure du radicalisme". 20minutes.fr. 21 February 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2013.