Alain Richard
| Alain Richard | |
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| Minister of Defence | |
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In office 3 June 1997 – 7 May 2002 |
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| President | Jacques Chirac |
| Preceded by | Charles Millon |
| Succeeded by | Michèle Alliot-Marie |
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| Born |
29 August 1945 Paris, France |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Alma mater | Sciences Po, ENA |
Alain Richard, born on 29 August 1945, in Paris, is a French politician. An alumnus of the Ecole nationale d'administration, he was mayor of Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône and member of the French parliament, elected in Val d'Oise. A member of the French socialist party and ally of Lionel Jospin, he was the French Minister of Defense from 1997 to 2002.
In 1981, he was selected to be one of the first Young Leaders of the French-American Foundation.
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