Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Marie-Thérèse Goutmann
French politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Marie-Thérèse Goutmann was a communist politician and the first woman to chair a Senate parliamentary group in France.
 | You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in French. (April 2021) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
She was born in 1933 to the painter and resistance fighter Jean Milhau. She joined the French Communist Party at the age of 18, and after several unsuccessful election attempts became a senator for Seine-Saint-Denis in 1968.[1] She chaired the communist parliamentary group after the death of Jacques Duclos in 1975 until 1978.
In 1986, she received a six-month suspended sentence and 8,000 franc fine for electoral fraud in the municipal elections of Noisy-le-Grand.[2]
Remove ads
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads