André Lejeune

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André Lejeune
Senate of France
In office
1998–2009
Succeeded byRenée Nicoux
ConstituencyCreuse
National Assembly of France
In office
1981–1993
Succeeded byBernard de Froment
ConstituencyCreuse's 1st
Personal details
Born (1935-07-04) 4 July 1935 (age 88)
Ajain, Creuse, France
Died(2009-09-09)9 September 2009
Sainte-Feyre
Political partySocialist Party
ResidenceFrance

André Lejeune (4 July 1935 – 9 September 2009) was a French politician and a member of both the National Assembly and then Senate of France.

In the National Assembly from 1981 to 1993, he represented Creuse's 1st constituency as a member of the Socialist Party until he was defeated by Bernard de Froment in the 1993 election. From 1998 to 2009, Lejeune represented Creuse in the Senate.[1]

Following his death from lung cancer,[2] he was replaced in the Senate by his suppleant, Renée Nicoux.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Entry on the Senate website" (in French). Senate of France.
  2. ^ "Mort d'André Lejeune, sénateur socialiste de la Creuse". Le Point (in French). 10 September 2009. Archived from the original on 12 September 2009. Retrieved 12 September 2009.