Pierre Dumas

Pierre Dumas , born the November 15th 1924 with Chambéry and dead the February 4th 2004 in the same city, is a Politician French.

Biography

Wire of François Dumas, former senator, it engages in the Résistance as of 1940, whereas it is still with the college. There will remain gaullist all his life and are sometimes regarded as the spiritual father of Michel Barnier. After the war, it obtains a license in right in Grenoble and the diploma of the Institut of political studies of the University of Paris. 1953 with 1958, he is business manager of the cardboard factories of Rochette (Savoy).

Mayor of Chambéry of 1959 with 1977 and of 1983 with 1989, it controls the realization of the industrial park of Bissy, the retail park of Chamnord and ZUP of the Red Cross, famous Chambéry-the-High , after the fusion of the communes of Chambéry, Bissy and Chambéry-the-Old man. It is also under its mandate that has place the cover of Leysse, the pietonnisation of the Saint-Leger Place and the opening of the building site of the urban fast track (VRU) and Malraux Space.

Secretary of State to public works in April 1962, in the first government of Georges Pompidou, it becomes after the departure of ministers MRP in May Secretary of State in charge of the relations with the Parliament. In 1963, its wallet widens with tourism and of the social advancement. It is in particular at the origin of the staggering of the holidays in three zones has, B and C. Of 1967 to 1968 he is Secretary of State to tourism.

Absent from the last Pompidou government, from May in July 1968, Pierre Dumas is named Secretary of State to the social affairs in the Government of Maurice Couve of Murville. In 1969, it is isolated Government of Jacques Chaban-Delmas, whose composition marks the return of another Savoyard, Joseph Fontanet, with which Pierre Dumas was often opposed.

In addition to his many political mandates, Pierre Dumas implied much in the alpine infrastructures of Transport : road tunnel of Frejus (he was president of the French company of the road tunnel of Frejus of 1962 with 1999), Autoroute of Maurienne and project of TGV Lyon - Turin.

Political mandates

general adviser of Beaufort (Savoy), then of Chambéry-south of 1958 with 1986
vice-president of the general advice of the Savoy of 1982 with 1986
appointed Savoy of 1958 with 1973
mayor of Chambéry of 1959 with 1977 and of 1983 with 1989.
Secretary of State to public works 1962, government of Georges Pompidou
Secretary of State in charge of the relations with the Parliament, 1962, government of Georges Pompidou
Secretary of State in charge with the relations with the Parliament, tourism and the social advancement 1963 - 1967, government of Georges Pompidou
Secretary of State to tourism 1967 - 1968, government of Georges Pompidou
Secretary of State to the social affairs 1968 - 1969, government Maurice Broods of Murville
regional adviser area the Rhone-Alps of 1983 with 1998
vice-president of the area the Rhone-Alps of 1986 with 1998
senator of the Savoy 1986 - 1995

Other mandates

President of the French company of the Road tunnel of Frejus of 1962 to 1999
President of the National park of Vanoise of 1963 to 1983
President of the National office of the forests of 1973 to 1983
Chief of the French delegation at the Economic and Social Council of UNO of 1973 to 1977

Decorations and homages

Commander of the Legion of honor
Medal of Resistance
on January 24th, 2005, the Municipal council of Chambéry gave the name of Pierre Dumas to the old Octogonal Place.

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