Jean AUROUX

Background

AUROUX, Jean was born on September 19, 1942 in Thizy, Rhone, France. Parents: Louis Auroux and Jeanne Auroux (née Masson).

Education

Jean Puy High School, Roanne. University of Lyons.

Career

Departmental Councillor for Loire, Roanne-Sud Canton, 1976-1988. Town Councillor for Roanne. Mayor of Roanne, since 1977.

Deputy for Loire, 5th constituency: Roanne, 1978, re-elected 1981, gave up seat to Jean-Jacques Benetière. Minister of Employment, 1981-1982. Minister of State for Social Issues, responsible for employment, 1982-1983.

Secretary of State to Minister for Industry and Research, responsible for energy, 1983-1984. Secretary of State to Minister for Town Planning, Housing and Transport, responsible for transport, 1984-1985. Minister for Town Planning.

Housing and Transport, 1985-1986. Member of management committee of Socialist Party. Deputy for Loire since 1986.

President of Federation of Large Towns, since 1988. Supply teacher. Carnet High School, 1962. Teacher, Sampaix High School, Roanne.

Membership

Then; National Assembly 1978-1981, 1986-1988, member Finance Committee. Production and Exchange Committee.

Connections

Spouse Lucienne Sabadie, 1967. Children: Sandrine, Sylvain.

Father:

Louis

Mother:

Jeanne (nee Masson) Auroux

Spouse:

Lucienne Sabadie