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Hector Riviérez

1913 – 2003

French politician

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Lived 1913 – 2003 (aged 90). Hector Riviérez was a French politician and lawyer.

Hector Joseph Riviérez (19 March 1913 – 26 May 2003) was a French lawyer and politician. He served as a Deputy for French Guiana in the National Assembly from 1967 to 1981 and as a Senator representing the Oubangui-Chari territory (present-day Central African Republic) from 1952 to 1959.

Early life and legal career Born in Cayenne, Riviérez moved to mainland France to pursue legal studies. He was admitted to the Paris Bar in 1936. During his early career, he served as secretary of the Conférence du stage and president of the Union of Young Lawyers of Paris (UJA de Paris). He did not seek re-election to the National Assembly in 1981 and was succeeded by Élie Castor.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Positions held
Member of the French National Assembly, Senator of the French Fourth Republic, Member of the European Parliament, President of the National Assembly of the Central African Republic
Awards
Commander of the Legion of Honour; Officer of the National Order of Merit
Also known as
Hector Rivierez

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Hector Riviérez?

French politician (1913–2003)

When was Hector Riviérez born?

Hector Riviérez was born on 19 March 1913 in Cayenne.

When did Hector Riviérez die?

Hector Riviérez died on 26 May 2003 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Hector Riviérez's occupation?

Hector Riviérez was a politician and lawyer.

What nationality was Hector Riviérez?

Hector Riviérez was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hector Riviérez

· Wikidata: Q3129275

· DBpedia: Hector Riviérez

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