Alain Bertrand (23 February 1951 – 3 March 2020) was a French politician. Born in Saint-Juéry, Tarn, he was originally a member of the Socialist Party before switching to LREM.[1] At the time of his death, Bertrand had served as the Senate's representative of the Lozère department since 2012. He was mayor of Mende from 2008 to 2016. He also previously served as the vice-president of the regional council of Languedoc-Roussillon from 2004 to 2011.[2]
Alain Bertrand | |
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 Alain Bertrand in 2008 | |
| Member of the French Senate for Lozère | |
| In office 18 March 2012 – 3 March 2020 | |
| Succeeded by | Guylène Pantel |
| Mayor of Mende | |
| In office 21 March 2008 – 10 May 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Jean-Jacques Delmas |
| Succeeded by | Laurent Suau |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 February 1951 Saint-Juéry, France |
| Died | 3 March 2020 (aged 69) Mende, France |
| Political party | Socialist Party La République En Marche! |
On 3 March 2020, Bertrand died in Mende of an unspecified illness, at the age of 69.[1][2][3]
References
edit- ^ a b Dubault, Fabrice (3 March 2020). "Lozère : Alain Bertrand, l'ancien maire de Mende est décédé à 69 ans" (in French). France Info. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ a b "Décès du sénateur PS de Lozère et ancien maire de Mende Alain Bertrand". Le Figaro (in French). Agence France-Presse. 3 March 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ "Mende : Alain Bertrand laisse la Lozère orpheline". Midi Libre (in French). 4 March 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
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