Gérard Dériot

Gérard Dériot (1 November 1944 – 10 June 2024) was a French politician who was a member of the Senate. He represented the Allier department and was a member of the Union for a Popular Movement Party.

Gérard Dériot
Dériot in 2019
French Senator from Allier
In office 1 October 1998 – 30 September 2020
Preceded by	Jean Cluzel
Succeeded by	Bruno Rojouan
President of the Departmental Council of Allier (General Council until 2015)
In office 2 April 2015 – 25 September 2017
Preceded by	Jean-Paul Dufrègne
Succeeded by	Claude Riboulet
In office 23 March 2001 – 20 March 2008
Preceded by	Jean-Claude Mairal
Succeeded by	Jean-Paul Dufrègne
In office 3 April 1992 – 27 March 1998
Preceded by	Jean Cluzel
Succeeded by	Jean-Claude Mairal
Mayor of Cérilly
In office 18 June 1995 – 18 March 2001
Preceded by	Georges Friaud
Succeeded by	Olivier Filliat
Personal details
Born	(1944-11-01)1 November 1944 Louroux-Hodement, France
Died	10 June 2024(2024-06-10) (aged 79) Montluçon, France
Political party	The Republicans
Profession	Pharmacist

Biography

Dériot was president of the General council of Allier from 1992 to 1998 and from 2001 to 2008, and of the Departmental Council of Allier from 2 April 2015^[1] to 25 September 2017.^[2]

• President of the communes community (communauté de communes) of Pays de Tronçais^[3]
• Former mayor of Cérilly
• General councillor of former canton of Cérilly (1985–2015)
• Departmental councillor of canton of Bourbon-l'Archambault (duo with Corinne Trebosc-Coupas)^[4]

Dériot died on 10 June 2024, at the age of 79.^[5]