Michel Godard | |
|---|---|
| Deputy of theFrench National Assembly for Morbihan's5th constituency | |
| In office 2 April 1993 – 21 April 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Pierre Victoria [fr] |
| Succeeded by | Jean-Yves Le Drian |
| Member of theGeneral Council of Morbihan | |
| In office 17 March 1985 – 15 March 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Georges Jégouzo |
| Succeeded by | Georges Jégouzo |
| Constituency | Canton of Ploemeur |
| Mayor ofPloemeur | |
| In office 20 March 1983 – 25 June 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Louis Lessart |
| Succeeded by | Loïc Le Meur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1933-11-08)8 November 1933 |
| Died | 2 August 2024(2024-08-02) (aged 90) |
| Political party | UDF PR |
| Occupation | Schoolteacher Electromechanical engineer |
Michel Godard (8 November 1933 – 2 August 2024) was a French schoolteacher, electromechanical engineer, and politician of theUnion for French Democracy (UDF) andRepublican Party (PR).[1][2]
Born inTorigni-sur-Vire on 8 November 1933, Godard trained as an electromechanical engineer before his election asMayor ofPloemeur in1983, a position in which he served until 1995. He served in theGeneral Council of Morbihan, representing theCanton of Ploemeur from 1985 to 1998. In the1993 legislative election, he was elected to representMorbihan's 5th constituency, defeatingSocialist Party candidateJean-Yves Le Drian with 53.39% of second round votes. He did not stand in the1997 legislative election. In September 2001, he received the title of honorary mayor.[3]
Godard died on 2 August 2024, at the age of 90.[4]
