Pascal Posado

Pascal Posado (May 14, 1925 – November 11, 2016) was a French politician. He served as a Communist member of the National Assembly in 1978, representing Bouches-du-Rhône.

Pascal Posado
Born(1925-05-14)May 14, 1925
Marseille, France
DiedNovember 11, 2016(2016-11-11) (aged 91)
Marseille, France
OccupationPolitician
Political partyFrench Communist Party

Early life

Pascal Posado was born on May 14, 1925 in Marseille, France.[1] His parents were immigrants from Spain.[2]

Career

Posado started his career as an apprentice for the SNCASE at the age of 15.[2] Meanwhile, he joined the General Confederation of Labour and destroyed Messerschmitt aircraft made by the SNCASE.[2]

Posado joined the French Communist Party in 1944.[2] He served as a Communist member of the National Assembly from January 15, 1978 to April 2, 1978, representing Bouches-du-Rhône.[3] He also served on the city council of Marseille from 1965 to 1983, and as the mayor of the 15th and 16th arrondissements of Marseille from 1983 to 1989.[2][3] He then served on the city council of Marseille again from 1989 to 1995.[2]

Death

Posado died on November 11, 2016 in Marseille.[2][3]

Works
  • Lorenzi, Léo; Posado, Pascal (1995). 1938-1945, les communistes face à la tourmente dans les Bouches-du-Rhône. Marseille: Fédération des Bouches-du-Rhône du P.C.F. OCLC 41922391.

References
  1. "Pascal Posado". National Assembly. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  2. Marin, Grégory (November 14, 2016). "Le " Marseille populaire " perd une de ses figures". L'Humanité. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  3. "L'élu marseillais Pascal Posado n'est plus". La Provence. November 13, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
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