Lucien-Rene Duchesne

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Lucien-Rene Duchesne (9 March 1908, in Paris (15th arrondissement) — 14 October 1984, Le Chesnay), was mayor of la Celle-Saint-Cloud (Yvelines) from 1959 to 1981.

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2nd world war

Made prisoner of war by the Nazis, then he was deported in a German camp during the Second World War (1939–45).

Political life

He was elected city mayor of la Celle Saint-Cloud (Yvelines, France) from 1959 to 1981.

Decorations

Memorial

After his death some places were named:

  • Avenue Lucien-Rene Duchesne (La-Celle-Saint-Cloud)
  • Lycee Lucien-Rene Duchesne (49 avenue Maurice de Hirsch, 78170 La Celle Saint Cloud)
  • Stadium Lucien-Rene Duchesne (La-Celle-Saint-Cloud)

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