François Doubin (April 23, 1933 – June 18, 2019) was a French politician and cabinet minister. He was a member and leader of the

Radical Party of the Left The Radical Party of the Left (, PRG) is a social-liberal political party in France. A party in the Radical tradition, since 1972 the PRG has been a close ally of the major party of the centre-left in France, the Socialist Party (, PS). Af ...

. President of the Left Radical Movement (MRG) between 1985 and 1988, he became Delegate Minister for Commerce and Handicrafts and later Delegate Minister for Crafts, Commerce and Consumers in the

Michel Rocard Michel Rocard (; 23 August 1930 – 2 July 2016) was a French politician and a member of the Socialist Party (France), Socialist Party (PS). He served as Prime Minister of France, Prime Minister under François Mitterrand from 1988 to 199 ...

government between 1988 and 1992. He was Mayor of

Argentan Argentan () is a commune and the seat of two cantons and of an arrondissement in the Orne department in northwestern France. As of 2019, Argentan is the third largest municipality by population in the Orne department.

between 1989 and 2001 and

Lower Normandy Lower Normandy (, ; ) is a former administrative region of France. On 1 January 2016, Lower and Upper Normandy merged becoming one region called Normandy. Geography The region included three departments, Calvados, Manche and Orne, that cover ...

regional councillor between 1998 and 2004.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Doubin, Francois 1933 births 2019 deaths Radical Party of the Left politicians Mayors of places in Normandy People from Argentan 21st-century mayors of places in France Politicians from Normandy 20th-century mayors of places in France École nationale d'administration alumni Officers of the Legion of Honour