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Philippe Marini | |
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Mayor of Compiègne | |
Assumed office 19 March 1987 | |
Preceded by | Jean Legendre |
Member of the French Senate for Oise | |
In office 2 October 1992 –8 January 2015 | |
Succeeded by | Alain Vasselle |
President of the Finance Committee in the Senate | |
In office 2011–2014 | |
Preceded by | Jean Arthuis |
Succeeded by | Michèle André |
Personal details | |
Born | Paris,France | 28 January 1950
Political party | The Republicans |
Education | Lycée Condorcet |
Alma mater | Sciences Po Panthéon-Assas University École nationale d'administration |
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