Rodolphe Alexandre

{{Short description|French politician (born 1953)}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Rodolphe Alexandre

| office = 5th President of the Regional Council of French Guiana

| image = Rodolphe Alexandre (cropped).jpg

| caption =

| term_start = 26 January 2010

| term_end = 2 July 2021

| predecessor = Antoine Karam

| successor = Gabriel Serville

| order2 = Mayor of Cayenne

| term_start2 = March 2008

| term_end2 = March 2010

| predecessor2 = Jean-Claude Lafontaine

| successor2 = Marie-Laure Phinéra-Horth

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1953|09|26|df=y}}

| birth_place = Cayenne, French Guiana, France

| death_date =

| death_place =

| party = Guiana Rally (since 2010)
Guianese Socialist Party (1983–2008)

| spouse =

| religion =

}}

Rodolphe Alexandre (born 26 September 1953 in Cayenne) is a French politician from French Guiana.[http://www.franceguyane.fr/actualite/politique/presidentielle-rodolphe-alexandre-la-crise-a-frappe-123928.php France Guyane – Présidentielle - Rodolphe Alexandre : "La crise a frappé"] in French. 4 March 2012. The former Mayor of Cayenne, he was president of the Guiana Assembly, the deliberative assembly of French Guiana, since its

establishment on 1 January 2016,[http://www.cr-guyane.fr/president/biographie/ Région Guyane – Rodolphe Alexandre biography] Accessed 18 July 2012 until 2021.{{cite news|url=https://la1ere.francetvinfo.fr/qui-est-gabriel-serville-le-nouveau-president-de-la-collectivite-territoriale-de-guyane-1046722.html |title=Qui est Gabriel Serville, le nouveau président de la Collectivité territoriale de Guyane ? |website=France TV Info|access-date=8 December 2021|language=fr}}

He was president of the Regional Council of French Guiana from 26 March 2010, till the Regional Council and General Council

were replaced by the one body, the Guiana Assembly, on 1 January 2016.

Having completed his secondary education at Felix Eboue High School, he obtained a Master of history and geography at the University of Bordeaux III.{{Cite web |url=https://www.ctguyane.fr/lassemble/ |title=L'Assemblée |language=French}}

He joined the Guianese Socialist Party (PSG) in 1983, when he became chief of staff in the General Council of Guyana (until 1988).

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Category:Presidents of the Assembly of French Guiana

Category:Members of the Assembly of French Guiana

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Category:Mayors of Cayenne

Category:French Guianan politicians

Category:Mayors of places in French Guiana

Category:People from Cayenne

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