Pierre Messmer - Political Career

Political Career

Governmental functions

  • Prime Minister: 1972–1974
  • Minister of State, Minister of Departments and Overseas Territories: 1971–1972
  • Minister of Armies: 1960–1969

Electoral mandates

National Assembly

  • Member of the National Assembly of France for Moselle: 1969–1971, 1974–1988

Regional Council

  • President of the Regional Council of Lorraine: 1978–1979
  • Regional councillor of Lorraine: 1968–1992

General Council

  • General councillor of Moselle: 1970–1982

Municipal Council

  • Mayor of Sarrebourg: 1971–1989
  • Municipal councillor of Sarrebourg: 1971–1989

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