Background
MERLI, Pierre Olinde was born on February 6, 1920 in Arezzo, Italy. Parents: Joseph Merli and Dominique Merli (née Piccinott).
MERLI, Pierre Olinde was born on February 6, 1920 in Arezzo, Italy. Parents: Joseph Merli and Dominique Merli (née Piccinott).
Petits Séminaires, Roquefort-les-Pins and Saint Paul, Cannes. Masséna College, Nice. Faculties of Law and Letters, Aix-en-Provence.
Bachelor’s degree. Certificate in Italian Literature and Practical Studies.
Departmental Secretary for Prisoner of War Reclassification, Departmental Labour Office, Nice, 1942-1944. Departmental Director for Prisoners of War and Refugees, Alpes-Maritimes, Nice, 1944-1946. Departmental Director for Former Combatants and War Victims.
Alpes-Maritimes, 1946-1948. Chief Ministerial Deputy for Former Combatants and War Victims, Marseille, 1948-1949. Interdepartmental Director to Minister for Former Combatants and War Victims, Marseille, since 1950.
Civil Director, Ministry of Former Combatants and War Victims. Mayor of Antibes - Juan-les-Pins, since 1971. County Councillor, Alpes-Maritimes (AntibesNord), 1973, re-elected 1976, 1982.
Chairman, Regional Tourism, Leisure and Environment Committee. Democratic Left Senator for Alpes-Maritimes, 1980-1988. Elected Union for French Democracy Deputy for AlpesMaritimes, 1988.
Spouse Virginie Bambini, 1944. Children: Michele, Claude.