Bernard Bosson (25 February 1948 – 16 May 2017) was a French politician and lawyer. He served as

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, and

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under Prime Minister

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from 1993 to 1995. He was a member of the 12th French National Assembly, representing Haute-Savoie as a member of the

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. He was also the mayor of

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. Bosson died in hospital in Lyon, France on 16 May 2017.

Early life

Bosson was born in Annecy, France to Charles Bosson, former mayor of Annecy, centrist deputy and senator. He has degrees in labor law and public law.

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