Louis Mexandeau

{{Short description|French politician (1931–2023)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox Politician

| name = Louis Mexandeau

| image = Louis Mexandeau.JPG

| caption = Mexandeau in 2008

| office = Member of the National Assembly
for Calvados's 2nd constituency

| term_start = 2 April 1993

| term_end = 18 June 2002

| predecessor = Dominique Robert

| successor = Rodolphe Thomas

| office1 = Member of the National Assembly
for Calvados's 1st constituency

| term_start1 = 2 April 1973

| term_end1 = 24 July 1981

| predecessor1 = Henri Buot

| successor1 = Éliane Provost

| office2 = Minister of Posts

| president2 = François Mitterrand

| primeminister2 = Pierre Mauroy
Laurent Fabius

| predecessor2 = Pierre Ribes

| successor2 = Alain Madelin

| term_start2 = 22 May 1981

| term_end2 = 20 March 1986

| office3 = Secretary of State for Veterans' affairs

| president3 = François Mitterrand

| primeminister3 = Édith Cresson
Pierre Bérégovoy

| predecessor3 = André Méric

| successor3 = Philippe Mestre

| term_start3 = 17 May 1991

| term_end3 = 29 March 1993

| birth_name = Louis Jean Mexandeau

| birth_date = {{birth date|1931|07|06|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Wanquetin, Pas-de-Calais, France

| death_date = {{death date and age|2023|08|14|1931|07|06|df=yes}}

| death_place = Rennaz, Vaud, Switzerland

| party = Socialist Party

| profession = Teacher

}}

Louis Mexandeau (6 July 1931 – 14 August 2023) was a French politician.[http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/11/tribun/fiches_id/2175.asp National Assembly webpage] He served as Minister of the Postal Services from 1981 to 1986 under President François Mitterrand, and as Secretary for Veteran Affairs from 1991 to 1993.