Background
ROSSI, André was born on May 16, 1921 in Menton, AlpesMaritimes, France. Parents: Jean Rossi and Alice Rossi (née Mangan).
ROSSI, André was born on May 16, 1921 in Menton, AlpesMaritimes, France. Parents: Jean Rossi and Alice Rossi (née Mangan).
Municipal College, Cannes. Stanislas College, Cannes. Faculty of Law, Aix-en-Provence.
Law degree; diploma specialising in Penal Law.
Councillor of Prefecture, Pau, 1947. Councillor of Prefecture, Châlons-sur-Marne, 1949. Attached to various Ministries, 1949-1951.
Sub-Prefect, Sartène, 1952. Chief Deputy, in the Cabinet of the Chairman of Council, 1953. Deputy Director, Personnel Service, European Coal and Steel Community, since 1955.
Deputy, l’Aisne, 1958-1981. French representative, and Deputy chairman, European Parliament, 1959-1974. Secretary General, Republican Centre, 1967-1969.
General Councillor, Charly-sur-Mame, since 1964. Mayor, Chézy-sur-Marne, 1962-1971. Mayor, Château-Thierry, since 1971.
Secretary of State to the Prime Minister. Government Spokesperson, 197476. Minister of Foreign Trade, 1976-1978.
Chief, French delegation to the Economic and Social Committee of United Nations. Member of the European Parliament, Union for France in Europe group, 1979. Deputy Chairman, General Council.
I’Aisne; Deputy, UDF-RAD, since 1986.
Spouse Michèle Boutang, 1956. Children: Eric, Jean.