Daniel Mayer
French politician (1909–1996)
Daniel Raphaël Mayer | |
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President of the Constitutional Council of France | |
In office 4 March 1983 – 4 March 1986 | |
Appointed by | François Mitterrand |
Preceded by | Roger Frey |
Succeeded by | Robert Badinter |
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Born | (1909-04-29)29 April 1909 Paris, France |
Died | 29 December 1996(1996-12-29) (aged 87) Orsay, Île-de-France, France |
Occupation | Politician |
Daniel Raphaël Mayer (29 April 1909 – 29 December 1996) was a French politician and a member of the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO) and president of the Ligue des droits de l'homme (LDH, Human Rights League) from 1958 to 1975.[1] He founded the Comité d'Action Socialiste in 1941[2] and was a member of the Brutus Network, a Resistant Socialist group. Mayer also supported the Libération-sud resistance movement headed by Emmanuel d'Astier de la Vigerie.
References
- ^ Bridgford, Jeff (1995). "Mayer, Daniel Raphaël (1909–)". In A. T. Lane (ed.). Biographical Dictionary of European Labor Leaders. Vol. 2. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 632–3. ISBN 978-0-313-29900-1.
- ^ Simkin, John. "Daniel William Mayer". Biography. Spartacus Educational. Archived from the original on 2009-03-16. Retrieved 2009-02-19.
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Preceded by Roger Frey | President of the Constitutional Council 1983–1986 | Succeeded by Robert Badinter |
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French Section of the Workers' International
- Louis Dubreuilh (1905−1918)
- Ludovic-Oscar Frossard (1918−1920)
- Paul Faure (1920−1940)
- Vacant (1940−1943)
- Daniel Mayer (1943−1946)
- Guy Mollet (1946−1969)
- Paris Commune
- French Socialist Party (Federation of the Socialist Workers of France and Revolutionary Socialist Workers' Party)
- Socialist Party of France (French Workers' Party and Socialist Revolutionary Party)
- Globe Congress
- Second International
- L'Humanité
- Le Populaire
- Tours Congress
- French Turn (Trotskyism)
- Matignon Agreements
- The Vichy 80
- French Resistance (Brutus Network)
- National Council of Resistance
- Issy-les-Moulineaux Congress
- Revolutionary socialism
- Blanquism
- Marxism
- Possibilism
- Social democracy
- Democratic socialism
- Neosocialism
- French Communist Party
- Socialist Party of France – Jean Jaurès Union / Socialist Republican Union / National Popular Rally
- Internationalist Workers Party
- Workers and Peasants' Socialist Party
- Democratic Socialist Party
- Union of the Socialist Left / Unified Socialist Party / Union of Clubs for the Renewal of the Left / Union of Socialist Groups and Clubs
- Socialist Party
- Lefts Cartel (1924–1934)
- Popular Front (1936–1938)
- Tripartisme (1944–1947)
- Third Force (1947–1958)
- Federation of the Democratic and Socialist Left (1965–1968)