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Pierre Mauroy
Pierre Mauroy was a French politician who was Prime Minister of France from 1981 to 1984 under President François Mitterrand. Mauroy also served as Mayor of Lille from 1973 to 2001 and President of the Socialist International from 1992 to 1999. At the time of his death, Mauroy was the emeritus mayor of the city of Lille.
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politics · Prime Minister of France from 1981 to 1984 · politician · school teacher · also Pierre Mauroy, Mauroy
Born 5 July 1928 · Died 7 June 2013 · Q156511
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2022· 1 entry
2013· 4 entries
The Daily Telegraph: Pierre Mauroy
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The Boston Globe: Pierre Mauroy, Socialist leader, former French prime minister
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The New Indian Express: French ex-Prime Minister Pierre Mauroy dead at 84
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Died 2013-06-07.
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2008· 1 entry
Awarded Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour (2008).
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1992· 3 entries
Mauroy established the Fondation Jean-Jaurès; a political organization that he would serve as the president of for the rest of his life
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Tried to appease the relations between the factions which composed the PS, notably during the very strained 1990 Rennes Congress
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Career landmark: Senator of the French Fifth Republic (1992–2011).
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1988· 2 entries
Became First Secretary of the PS against the will of Mitterrand, who supported Laurent Fabius
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Career landmark: First Secretary of the French Socialist Party (1988–1992).
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1986· 1 entry
Awarded Officer of the National Order of Quebec (1986).
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1983· 2 entries
A new minimum contributory pension was introduced, while unemployment compensation was expanded (as noted by one study) “to include workers who had resigned from their jobs
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The right to deduct child care costs was extended to all children under the age of three, the Loi Roudy provided for equal gender opportunities at work, and a project was introduced for funding economic and social measur
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1982· 3 entries
Awarded Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (1982).
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The law that governed the age of consent for homosexual activity was reduced from 18 to 15 (as noted by one study) “to match the age of consent for heterosexual activity
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Allowed for the spouses of shopkeepers and artisans (as noted by one study) “to acquire social or work-related entitlements as co-workers, employees or associates
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1981· 2 entries
Awarded Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit (1981).
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Career landmark: Prime Minister of France (1981–1984).
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1979· 1 entry
Career landmark: Member of the European Parliament (1979–1980).
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1973· 2 entries
Reelected in 1978, 1981, 1984, 1986, 1988
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Career landmark: Mayor of Lille (1973–2001).
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1971· 1 entry
During the Epinay Congress, he supported François Mitterrand's election to the party leadership and became the second most powerful person in the Socialist Party (PS)
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1966· 1 entry
Became the second most powerful person of the party behind the secretary general, Guy Mollet
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1955· 1 entry
Was elected general secretary of the Union of Technical Education Colleges within the National Education Federation
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1928· 1 entry
Born 1928-07-05.
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