Background
Hector Riviérez was born on 19 March 1913 in Cayenne.
government official politician
Hector Riviérez was born on 19 March 1913 in Cayenne.
He studied in schools in Cayenne and the Faculty of Law in Paris.
He worked for many years in Oubangi O iri in French Equatorial Africa and was a member of the French Senate from that territory. Returning to French Guiana, he was elected to the National Assembly by the Gaullists in 1967 and served until the Socialist Party victory in 1981. Between 1973 and 1979 he was a French representative in the European Parliament.