Roger Duchet is a Politician French, born the July 4th 1904 with Lyon and deceased the September 6th 1981 in Paris.

Biography

Veterinary surgeon and owner-wine grower. He is elected without interruption with the Conseil of the Republic then to the Sénat of 1946 to 1971. He represents the Coast-with Or.

He is the initiator of the French line gathering which was parcelled out between various formations. January 6th, 1949, it created with Rene Coty and Jean Boivin-Champeaux the National center of Independent (CNI) become National center of independent and country the (CNIP) and whose Antoine Pinay is the most popular figure. It chairs its party of 1949 to 1962 and writes independent France .

Its setting with the variation of the Laniel government causes a sharp opposition of Duchet, general secretary of the CNIP, with the candidature of the president of the Council for the presidency of the Republic in December 1953.

It is favorable to French Algeria and decides for the return of Charles de Gaulle in 1958 by hoping that the return to the capacity of De Gaulle will support her maintenance in the Republic. With Andre Morice, Jacques Soustelle and Georges Bidault, he fights then within the framework of the conference of Vincennes against the Algerian policy of the de Gaulle general.

Elected official mayor of Beaune for the first time in 1932 then of 1945 to 1965 and at the General advice of Coast-in Or since 1937.

Governmental functions

  • Secretary of State to Public works of the Government Rene Pleven (2) (from August 11th to October 4th, 1951)
  • Minister for the postal and telecommunications authorities of the government Rene Pleven (2) (from October 4th, 1951 to January 20th, 1952)
  • Minister for the postal and telecommunications authorities of the Government Edgar Faure (1) (from January 20th to March 8th, 1952)
  • Minister for the postal and telecommunications authorities of the Government Antoine Pinay (from March 8th, 1952 to January 8th, 1953)
  • Minister for the postal and telecommunications authorities of the Government Rene Mayer (from January 8th to June 28th, 1953)
  • Minister for the Rebuilding and the Housing of the Government Edgar Faure (2) (from February 23rd, 1955 to February 1st, 1956)

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