Jean-François Hory

{{Expand French|topic=bio|Jean-François Hory|date=December 2017}}

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|birth_date = {{birth date|1949|5|15|df=y}}

|birth_place = Neufchâteau, Vosges, France

|occupation = Politician, lawyer

|death_date = {{death date and age|2017|12|28|1949|5|15|df=y}}

|death_place = Burgundy, France

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Jean-François Hory ({{IPA|fr|ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa ɔʁi}}; 15 May 1949 – 28 December 2017) was a French politician.

Biography

From 1981 to 1986, he was a member of the National Assembly. In 1989, he became a member of the European Parliament (MEP).Guide encyclopédique Mayotte, par Gilles Nourault et François Perrin, Collection Encycloguide, éditions Orphie, 2012. While serving as an MEP, he was elected president of the Radical Party of the Left in 1992, a position that he held until 1996. In February 1995, he declared his candidacy for the French presidential election but later withdrew.

Hory was born on 15 May 1949 in Neufchâteau, Vosges. Appointed to the Conseil d'État in 2008, he returned to Mayotte for a few months as a lawyer. He died of cancer at the age of 68 on 28 December 2017 in Burgundy.[https://la1ere.francetvinfo.fr/mayotte/jean-francois-hory-est-decede-bourgogne-age-68-ans-545079.html Jean-François Hory est décédé en Bourgogne à l’âge de 68 ans] {{in lang|fr}}[http://www.lepoint.fr/politique/deces-de-jean-francois-hory-ancien-patron-des-radicaux-de-gauche-28-12-2017-2182897_20.php Décès de Jean-François Hory, ancien patron des radicaux de gauche] {{in lang|fr}}

References

Category:1949 births

Category:2017 deaths

Category:People from Neufchâteau, Vosges

Category:Politicians from Grand Est

Category:Deputies from Mayotte

Category:Deputies of the 7th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic

Category:Radical Party of the Left MEPs

Category:MEPs for France 1989–1994

Category:MEPs for France 1994–1999

Category:20th-century French lawyers

Category:21st-century French lawyers

Category:Deaths from cancer in France

Category:Leaders of political parties in France