Claude Guéant
Claude Guéant | |
|---|---|
| Minister of the Interior | |
| In office 27 February 2011 – 16 May 2012 | |
| President | Nicolas Sarkozy |
| Prime Minister | François Fillon |
| Preceded by | Brice Hortefeux |
| Succeeded by | Manuel Valls |
| Chief of Staff of President of France | |
| In office 2007–2011 | |
| President | Nicolas Sarkozy |
| Preceded by | Frédéric Salat-Baroux |
| Succeeded by | Xavier Musca |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 January 1945 Vimy, Hauts-de-France, France |
| Political party | UMP |
| Alma mater | Sciences Po, ÉNA |
Claude Guéant (born 17 January 1945) is a French former civil servant and politician of the conservative Union for a Popular Movement (UMP). A former chief of staff to Nicolas Sarkozy, he served as Minister of the Interior from 27 February 2011 until 15 May 2012.