Huguette Bouchardeau

Huguette Bouchardeau (born 1 June 1935)^[1] is a French socialist politician, as well as a publisher (founder of HB Éditions),^[2] essayist, and biographer.^[3]

Huguette Bouchardeau
Bouchardeau in 1985
Member of the National Assembly
In office 23 June 1988 – 1st April 1993
Election	12 June 1988
National Assembly	9th (Fifth Republic)
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Jean Geney
Parliamentary group	App. SOC
Constituency	Doubs's 4th
In office 2 April 1986 – 14 May 1988
Election	16 March 1986
National Assembly	8th (Fifth Republic)
Parliamentary group	App. SOC
Constituency	Doubs
Minister of the Environment
In office 17 July 1984 – 20 March 1986
President	François Mitterrand
Prime Minister	Laurent Fabius
Government	Fabius
Preceded by	Herself (Secretary of State)
Succeeded by	Alain Carignon
Secretary of State for the Environment and Way of Life
In office 22 March 1983 – 17 July 1984
President	François Mitterrand
Prime Minister	Pierre Mauroy
Government	Mauroy III
Preceded by	Michel Crépeau
Succeeded by	Herself (Minister)
National Secretary of the Unified Socialist Party
In office 1979–1981
Preceded by	Michel Mousel
Succeeded by	Jacques Salvator
Mayor of Aigues-Vives
In office 11 June 1995 – 18 March 2001
Preceded by	Simone Mouyren
Succeeded by	Jacky Rey
Personal details
Born	Huguette Briaut (1935-06-01) 1 June 1935 (age 90) Saint-Étienne, Loire, France
Political party	Unified Socialist Party

Political career

Bouchardeau was a candidate of the Unified Socialist Party (PSU) in the 1981 presidential election,^[4] receiving 1.1% of the vote,^[5] and National Secretary of the Party^[6] between 1979 and 1981. Bouchardeau also served as Minister of the Environment and Way of Life in the French Socialist Party-led cabinets of Pierre Mauroy (1981–1984) and Laurent Fabius (1984–1986).^[7]

Selected works

• La famille Renoir, 2004
• La grande verrière, 1991
• Le déjeuner, 1998
• Le ministère du possible, 1986
• Les roches rouges: Portrait d'un père, 1997
• Leur père notre père, 1996
• Mes nuits avec Descartes, 2002
• Nathalie Sarraute, 2003
• Pas d'histoire, les femmes, 1977
• Rose Noël, 1992
• Simone Weil, 1995
• Tout le possible, 1981
• Une institurion : La philo. dans l'enseignement du 2ème degré en France 1900–1972, 1975
• Un coin dans leur monde,1980