Albert Bousser

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Albert Bousser (8 February 1906 – 2 May 1995{{citation needed|date=August 2021}}) was a Luxembourgish politician, railway inspector, and trade unionist.{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ulhZAAAAYAAJ&q=Albert+Bousser |title=ITF Press Report |date=1964 |publisher=The Federation |pages=107 |language=en}}

Born on 8 February 1906 in Alzingen, Bousser studied in Paris at the École du génie civil, after which he became a railway inspector for Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, in which capacity he worked until 1969.{{citation needed|date=August 2021}} He worked for the railway workers' union, first as Secretary (1945–1954) and later as President (1954–1964).{{citation needed|date=August 2021}}

Bousser first entered the Chamber of Deputies in 1946, as he would remain until 1964, when he became a government minister, as Minister for Transport and Minister for Public Works (1964–1969).{{citation needed|date=August 2021}} He briefly sat on the communal council of Luxembourg City (1950–1951), before moving to Howald, in Hesperange and serving as Mayor of Hesperange.{{citation needed|date=August 2021}} During this time, he was President of the LSAP from 1952 to 1954.{{citation needed|date=August 2021}}

He was instrumental, in 1971, to forming the Social Democratic Party.{{citation needed|date=August 2021}} He was elected to the Chamber of Deputies again in the 1974 election, in which he sat until 1979.{{citation needed|date=August 2021}}

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| title = Minister for Public Works

| years = 1964–1969

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| after = Jean-Pierre Büchler

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| before = Pierre Grégoire

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| title = Minister for Transport

| years = 1964–1969

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| after = Marcel Mart

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| before = Paul Wilwertz

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| title = President of the LSAP

| years = 1952–1954

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| after = Émile Ludwig

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