Jean Saint-Josse (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ sɛ̃ ʒɔs]; born 22 March 1944[1] in Coarraze, Pyrénées-Atlantiques) is a French politician and former member of the Rally for the Republic (RPR), he was the leader of the ruralist Hunting, Fishing, Nature and Traditions (CPNT) party until 2008.[2]
Jean Saint-Josse | |
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Mayor of Coarraze | |
Assumed office 16 June 1995 | |
Preceded by | Jean Penouil |
Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 1999–2004 | |
President of Hunt, Fish, Nature, Traditions | |
In office 1998–2008 | |
Preceded by | André Goustat |
Succeeded by | Frédéric Nihous |
Personal details | |
Born | Coarraze, France | 22 March 1944
Political party | RPR Hunting, Fishing, Nature and Traditions |
Children | 4 |
In the 2002 presidential election[3] he won 4.23%[4] as candidate of CPNT. He is a former Member of the European Parliament (MEP).[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Dod's European companion. Vacher Dod Publishers. 2001. p. 272. ISBN 9780905702292. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
- ^ "Jean Saint-Josse quitte la présidence de Chasse, Pêche, Nature et Traditions". Le Monde. 7 January 2008. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ Tagliabue, John (3 April 2002). "France's First-Round Presidential Ballot Takes Shape". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
- ^ Gaffney, John, ed. (2004). The French presidential and legislative elections of 2002. Burlington, VT: Ashgate. p. 326. ISBN 978-0-7546-3436-2. Retrieved 25 January 2011.