Pierre Descaves
| Pierre Descaves | |
|---|---|
_1986_Assembl%C3%A9e_Nationale.jpeg) Pierre Descaves in 1986 | |
| Born |
October 1, 1924 Khenchela, French Algeria |
| Died |
May 7, 2014 Neuilly-sur-Seine, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Politician |
Pierre Descaves (1924-2014) was a French politician.
Early life
Pierre Descaves was born on October 1, 1924 in Khenchela, French Algeria.[1]
Career
Descaves served during World War II.[2] During the Algerian War, he served in the Organisation de l'armée secrète.[2][3]
He joined the National Front in 1983.[4] He served as a member of the National Assembly from 1986 to 1988, representing Oise.[1][2] He ran unsuccessfully to become the Mayor of Noyon in 1995, by a small margin.[2][3] Nevertheless, he served on its city council from 1989 to 2001.[2]
In 2009, he left the National Front and joined the Party of France, founded by Carl Lang.[3]
He wrote five books.
Death
He died at the American Hospital of Paris in Neuilly-sur-Seine on May 7, 2014, at the age of eighty-nine.[3]
Bibliography
- La Guerre des immondes (Paris: Editions Godefroy de Bouillon, 2002).
- Des rêves suffisamment grands (prefaced by Jean-Claude Martinez, Paris: Déterna, 2005).
- La Salsa des cloportes (prefaced by Bruno Gollnisch, Paris: Déterna, 2006).
- Une autre histoire de l'OAS : Topologie d'une désinformation (La Chaussée-d'Ivry: Atelier Fol'Fer, 2008).
- Interdit aux chiens d'aboyer ! (La Chaussée-d'Ivry: Atelier Fol'fer, 2011).
References
- 1 2 National Assembly: Pierre Descaves
- 1 2 3 4 5 Disparition de Pierre Descaves, ancien leader du FN en Picardie, Le Parisien, May 9, 2014
- 1 2 3 4 Stéphane Le Barber, NOYON (60) L’héritage ambigu de Pierre Descaves, Courrier Picard, May 12, 2014
- ↑ Roland Gaucher, La Montée du Front 1983-1997, Paris: Editions Jean Picollec, 1997, p. 34