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For those of a similar name, see Daniel Meyer (disambiguation).
Daniel William Mayer Born 29 April 1909
Paris, FranceDied 29 December 1996 (aged 87)
Orsay, Île-de-FranceOccupation Politician Daniel William Mayer (1909–1996) was a member of the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO), a socialist party in France, president of the Ligue des droits de l'homme (LDH, Human Rights League) from 1958 to 1975. He founded the Comité d'Action Socialiste in 1941[1] and was a member of the Brutus Network, a Resistant Socialist group. Mayer also supported the Libération-sud resistance movement headed by Emmanuel d'Astier de la Vigerie.
Political offices Preceded by
Roger FreyPresident of the Constitutional Council
1983–1986Succeeded by
Robert BadinterFrench Socialist Party First secretaries Alain Savary (1969–1971) · François Mitterrand (1971–1981) · Lionel Jospin (1981–1988) · Pierre Mauroy (1988–1992) · Laurent Fabius (1992–1993) · Michel Rocard (1993–1994) · Henri Emmanuelli (1994–1995) · Lionel Jospin (1995–1997) · François Hollande (1997–2008) · Martine Aubry (2008- )Cabinets Pierre Mauroy (1981-1984) · Laurent Fabius (1984-1986) · Michel Rocard (1988-1991) · Édith Cresson (1991-1992) · Pierre Bérégovoy (1992-1993) · Lionel Jospin (1997-2002)Presidential candidates François Mitterrand (1974) · François Mitterrand (1981) · François Mitterrand (1988) · Lionel Jospin (1995) · Lionel Jospin (2002) · Ségolène Royal (2007) · François Hollande (2012)Presidential primairies Socialist Party presidential primary, 1995 · Socialist Party presidential primary, 2006 · Socialist Party presidential primary, 2011National Conferences Alfortville Congress (May 1969) · Issy-les-Moulineaux Congress (July 1969) · Epinay Congress (1971) · Grenoble Congress (1973) · Pau Congress (1975) · Nantes Congress (1977) · Metz Congress (1979) · Créteil Congress (January 1981) · Valence Congress (October 1981) · Bourg-en-Bresse Congress (1983) · Toulouse Congress (1985) · Lille Congress (1987) · Rennes Congress (1990) · Grande Arche Congress (1991) · Bordeaux Congress (1992) · Bourget Congress (1993) · Liévin Congress (1994) · Brest Congress (1997) · Second Grenoble Congress (2000) · Dijon Congress (2003) · Le Mans Congress (2005) · Reims Congress (2008)Factions References
- ^ Simkin, John. "Daniel William Mayer". Biography. Spartacus Educational. http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FRmayer.htm. Retrieved 2009-02-19.
Categories:- 1909 births
- 1996 deaths
- People from Paris
- French Jews
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