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Jean-Marie Le Chevallier

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Jean-Marie Le Chevallier
Mayor of Toulon
In office
25 June 1995 – 25 March 2001
Preceded byFrançois Trucy
Succeeded byHubert Falco
Member of the National Assembly
for Var's 1st constituency
In office
12 June 1997 – 6 February 1998
Preceded byDaniel Colin
Succeeded byOdette Casanova
Personal details
Born(1936-11-22)22 November 1936
Sceaux, France
Died30 October 2020(2020-10-30) (aged 83)
Vendée
Political partyNational Front
SpouseCendrine Le Chevallier

Jean-Marie Le Chevallier (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ maʁi ʃəvalje]; 22 November 1936 – 30 October 2020) was a French politician.

Early life

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Jean-Marie Le Chevallier was born on 22 November 1936 in Sceaux, near Paris.[1]

Career

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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

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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

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Le Chevallier à découvert, Jean-Pierre Thiollet, Ed. Laurens, 1998. ISBN 2-911838-51-3

References

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