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Jean-Paul Proust

Minister of State of Monaco 2005 to 2010 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jean-Paul Proust
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Jean-Paul Proust (3 March 1940 8 April 2010[1]) was a French and Monegasque civil servant. He served as the Minister of State of Monaco.

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Early life

Jean-Paul Proust was born on 3 March 1940 in Vaas, Sarthe, France.[2] He graduated from the École Nationale d'Administration.

Career

He was a long-time member of the French civil service. He served as Prefect of Guadeloupe from November 1989 to July 1991 and as the chief of police of Paris from 2001 to 6 December 2004.

Likewise, he then served as the Monégasque Minister of State, a post equivalent to Prime Minister. As such, he had the honor of administering Prince Albert II his oath of office as Sovereign Prince of Monaco.[3] He held that position from 1 June 2005 to 29 March 2010, having been appointed three months earlier by the prince and the French government.

He was made a Grand Officer of the Order of Saint-Charles (25 March 2010).[4] He was the head of government of Monaco until 2010.

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Death

He died on 8 April 2010 at the age of 70.[5]

References

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