Background
GAYSSOT, Jean-Claude François was born on September 6, 1944 in Béziers, Hérault, France. Parents: Francois Gayssot and Clothilde Gayssot (née Founau).
GAYSSOT, Jean-Claude François was born on September 6, 1944 in Béziers, Hérault, France. Parents: Francois Gayssot and Clothilde Gayssot (née Founau).
Brevet d'Etude Industriel, Technology College. Certified d'aptitude professionelle, Technology College.
SecretaryGeneral of Departmental Union of General Workers Confederation for Gard and Lozère. Member of central committee of Communist Party, leader of economic section, 1979. Member of political office of Communist Party, responsible for party action in companies and for immigration matters, 1982.
Member of Communist Party Secretariat, responsible for organisation sector, since 1985. Deputy for Seine-SaintDenis, 1986, re-elected 1988. Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Français (National French Railway Company) employee (National Railway Corporation).
Member French Community Party, since 1963. National secretary Party's National Directorate, 1985. President European Council Transport Ministers, 2000.
Minister Ministry Public Works, Transport & Housing, Paris, France, since 1997.
Married Jacqueline Guiter, August 3, 1963. Children: Serge, Pierre, Joèl.