Background
ROYER, Jean Auguste Marie François was born on October 31, 1920 in Nevers, Nièvre, France. Parents: Léon-Antoine Royer and Odette Royer (née Bourgoin).
ROYER, Jean Auguste Marie François was born on October 31, 1920 in Nevers, Nièvre, France. Parents: Léon-Antoine Royer and Odette Royer (née Bourgoin).
Paul-LouisCourier secondary school. Tours; teacher training college. Indre-etLoire; French degree, Poitiers university.
RPF delegate, Indre-et-Loire, 1947-1951. Deputy, Indre-et-Loire, 1958, re-elected 1962, 1967, 1968, 1973. Minister of Commerce and Trade, 1973-1974.
Minister of Post and Telecommunication, 1974. Deputy, Tours, re-elected 1976, 1978, 1981, 1986, 1988. Mayor, Tours, since 1959.
Candidate for the Presidency, 1974. Chairman development body for Bassin de la Loire, since 1984. Teacher. Langeais, 1945-1948, Sainte-Meure, 1950-1954, Tours, 1954-1958.
Spouse Lucienne Leux, 1944. Children: Gérard, Bernard, Paule, Jeanine.