Bernard Pons

Bernard Pons
Pons in 1969
Minister of Transport
In office
18 May 1995 – 2 June 1997
PresidentJacques Chirac
Prime MinisterAlain Juppé
Preceded byBernard Bosson
Succeeded byJean-Claude Gayssot
Member of the National Assembly
for Paris's 16th constituency
In office
25 May 1997 – 18 June 2002
Preceded byPierre Rémond
Succeeded byFrançoise de Panafieu
Personal details
Born(1926-07-18)18 July 1926
Béziers, France
Died27 April 2022(2022-04-27) (aged 95)
Aigues-Mortes, France
Political partyRPR
EducationLycée Thiers
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Bernard Pons (18 July 1926 – 27 April 2022) was a French politician and medical doctor who was a member of the Union of Democrats for the Republic from 1971 to 1976 and a member of the Rally for the Republic party thereafter. He served as Secretary General of Rally for the Republic,[1] Minister for Transport,[2] and continued as a special advisor to the Union for a Popular Movement until 2008 after his retirement from active politics in 2002.[3]

  1. ^ "Political Leaders: France". Terra.es. Retrieved 26 July 2010.
  2. ^ Gildea, Robert (1996). France Since 1945. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-219246-2.
  3. ^ "BERNARD PONS – Biographies – WHO'S WHO in FRANCE". Whoswho.fr. Retrieved 26 July 2010.