André Liautey

André Liautey
André Liautey in 1936
Deputy for Haute-Saône
In office
5 July 1951 (1951-07-05)  1 December 1955 (1955-12-01)
Preceded byNone (district re-established)
Succeeded byNone (district dissolved)
Deputy for Haute-Saône
In office
1 June 1932 (1932-06-01)  31 May 1942 (1942-05-31)
Preceded byGaston About
Succeeded byNone (district abolished under Vichy)
Mayor of Port-sur-Saône
In office
1945–1959
Preceded byVacant (after WWII)
Succeeded byPierre Richard
Undersecretary of State for Agriculture
In office
4 June 1936 (1936-06-04)  10 April 1938 (1938-04-10)
Personal details
Born
André François Marie Joseph Liautey

(1896-03-09)9 March 1896
Port-sur-Saône, Haute-Saône, France
Died6 October 1972(1972-10-06) (aged 76)
Port-sur-Saône, Haute-Saône, France
Political partyRadical-Socialist Party (until 1940)
Other political
affiliations
Rally of Republican and Independent French Groups (1951–1956)
EducationÉcole libre des sciences politiques
Alma materFaculty of Law, Paris
ProfessionLawyer, politician
AwardsCroix de Guerre

André François Marie Joseph Liautey (9 March 1896 – 6 October 1972) was a French politician, lawyer, and decorated veteran of World War I. A member of the Radical-Socialist Party, he served as a deputy for Haute-Saône both before and after World War II. Liautey held the position of Undersecretary of State for Agriculture between 1936 and 1938 and later founded the Rally of Republican and Independent French Groups (RGRIF).