Jean-Marie Le Chevallier | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Toulon | |
| In office 25 June 1995 – 25 March 2001 | |
| Preceded by | François Trucy |
| Succeeded by | Hubert Falco |
| Member of the National Assembly for Var's 1st constituency | |
| In office 12 June 1997 – 6 February 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel Colin |
| Succeeded by | Odette Casanova |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 November 1936 Sceaux, France |
| Died | 30 October 2020 (aged 83) Vendée |
| Political party | National Front |
| Spouse | Cendrine Le Chevallier |
Jean-Marie Le Chevallier (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ maʁi lə ʃəvalje]; 22 November 1936 – 30 October 2020) was a French politician.
Early life
Jean-Marie Le Chevallier was born on 22 November 1936 in Sceaux, near Paris.[1]
Career
Le Chevallier started his career as Jacques Dominati's parliamentary assistant.[2] He was introduced to Jean-Marie Le Pen by Dominati, who was one of his personal friends.[2] Le Chevallier subsequently joined Le Pen's National Front.[1] He served as a member of the National Assembly representing the Var from 1997 to 1998.[1][3] However, he was forced to step down due to campaign finance violations.[3]
He also served as the mayor of Toulon from 1995 to 1999.[3][4]
Personal life
He was married to Cendrine Chéreil de la Rivière, who ran for the National Assembly and lost.[4] They lived in Marrakesh, Morocco, for several years.[3] As of 2009, he resided in an apartment at the Quai Louis-Blériot in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.[5]
He died on 30 October 2020.[6]
Bibliography
Le Chevallier à découvert, Jean-Pierre Thiollet, Ed. Laurens, 1998. ISBN 2-911838-51-3
References
- 1 2 3 National Assembly
- 1 2 Bernard, Mathias (2007). La guerre des droites: de l'affaire Dreyfus à nos jours. Paris: Odile Jacob. p. 175. ISBN 9782738119827. OCLC 422090760.
- 1 2 3 4 Jean-Marie Le Chevallier ne veut plus voir Le Pen, Le Parisien, March 2, 2009
- 1 2 Renaud Dely, Le Chevallier coule et quitte le navire FN. Jean-Marie Le Pen minimise le départ du maire de Toulon., Libération, March 29, 1999
- ↑ Patrice Maggio, Portrait La nouvelle vie de Jean-Marie Le Chevallier ancien maire FN de Toulon, Var Matin, June 4, 2009
- ↑ "Jean-Marie Le Chevallier, ancien maire de Toulon, est mort" (in French). Le Monde.