Louis Le Pensec
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Louis Le Pensec | |
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Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries | |
In office 1997–1998 | |
President | Jacques Chirac |
Prime Minister | Lionel Jospin |
Preceded by | Philippe Vasseur |
Succeeded by | Jean Glavany |
Personal details | |
Born | Mellac, Finistère, France | 8 January 1937
Died | 10 January 2024 Quimperlé, France | (aged 87)
Political party | Socialist Party |
Alma mater | University of Rennes 1 |
Louis Le Pensec (8 January 1937 – 10 January 2024) was a French politician. He was a member of the
Parliament
.
From 27 September 1998 to 30 September 2008 he was a
minister of agriculture. He was also the minister for Overseas Territories.[1]
Biography
Early life and education
Louis Le Pensec was born on 8 January 1937 in Mellac. Son of a worker at the Mauduit paper mills (Quimperlé), he held a law degree and a diploma in management from the IGR-IAE at University of Rennes 1. He became an executive attaché at SNECMA (now Safran Aircraft Engines), then head of personnel at SAVIEM in 1967.[2]
Death
Le Pensec died in Quimperlé on 10 January 2024, at the age of 87.[3]
References
- ^ "France Announces Accord on New Caledonia". The New York Times. 21 August 1988. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ^ "Louis Le Pensec, figure politique du Finistère et ancien ministre de la Mer, est décédé". 10 January 2024.
- ^ GRIESINGER, Béatrice (10 January 2024). "Louis Le Pensec, figure politique du Finistère et ancien ministre de la Mer, est décédé". Ouest-France.fr (in French). Retrieved 10 January 2024.