Michel Vauzelle

Michel Vauzelle ( born August 15, 1944 in Montelimar ) is a French politician of the Socialist Party.

Life

Vauzelle studied law in Lyon. After his studies he worked as a lawyer in Paris and also worked for the office of the civil Jacques Chaban- Delmas. In 1976, he joined the Socialist Party of France.

Dated April 2, 1992 to March 29, 1993 Vauzelle was the successor of Henri Nallet in the cabinet of Pierre Bérégovoy Minister of Justice of France.

Since 1986 - stopped by his minister year and the legislature from 2002 to 2007 - he represents the Bouches -du -Rhône in the National Assembly. From 18 June 1995 to 15 March 1998 he was mayor of the city of Arles. from 2002-2007 he was the General Council of the Canton of Arles- Ouest and since 1998 he is Chairman of the Regional Council of Provence -Alpes- Côte d' Azur region.