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Lucette Michaux-Chevry was born on 5 March, 1929 in Saint-Claude, Guadeloupe, is a French politician (1929–2021). Discover Lucette Michaux-Chevry's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 92 years old?
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Politician |
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92 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
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5 March 1929 |
| Birthday |
5 March |
| Birthplace |
Saint-Claude, Guadeloupe |
| Date of death |
9 September, 2021 |
| Died Place |
Gourbeyre, Guadeloupe |
| Nationality |
Caribbean
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Lucette Michaux-Chevry Height, Weight & Measurements
At 92 years old, Lucette Michaux-Chevry height not available right now. We will update Lucette Michaux-Chevry's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Lucette Michaux-Chevry's Husband?
Her husband is Henri Michaux
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Henri Michaux |
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Marie-Luce Penchard |
Lucette Michaux-Chevry Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Lucette Michaux-Chevry worth at the age of 92 years old? Lucette Michaux-Chevry’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from Caribbean. We have estimated Lucette Michaux-Chevry's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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politician |
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Timeline
Lucette Michaux-Chevry (5 March 1929 – 9 September 2021) was a French politician, who served as President of the Regional Council of the overseas department of Guadeloupe between 1992 and 2004.
She was nicknamed the "Iron Lady of the Caribbean."
because she was "for a long time the strong woman of the department."
Michaux-Chevry was born in 1929 in Saint-Claude, Guadeloupe, as the fourth of ten children, and completed her law studies at the Sorbonne University in Paris.
She was the first Guadeloupean woman to enter government service when she won her first election in 1959 becoming a municipal councilor for her town of Saint-Claude.
She won just eight days after the birth of her son.
An ardent member of the Socialist Party, Michaux-Chevry supported French presidential candidate Valéry Giscard d'Estaing in 1981.
She was elected to the post of Regional President in 1992 for the first time, then reelected in January 1993, and in 1995.
She was elected Mayor of Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe.
She was elected to the French senate 1995, and also in 1995, French president Jacques Chirac named her an advisor.
According to her obituary in Le Monde,"She did not abandon her native Guadeloupe, where she multiplied the mandates almost until the end of her life: she was in total three times mayor (Gourbeyre, then Basse-Terre), twice senator (from 1995 to 2011), twice deputy (from 1986 to 1993) and twice president of the region (from 1992 to 2004). In January 2019, she resigned from the presidency of the agglomeration community Grand Sud Caraïbe and announced, at nearly 90 years old, to put an end to her political career, causing an earthquake locally."However, Michaux-Chevry did not leave politics totally.
After she resigned her presidency post in 2019, she retained another position as deputy to the mayor of Basse-Terre.
Lucette was married at a young age to printer Henri Michaux but became a widow when her two children were still young.
Her daughter, Marie-Luce Penchard, became a minister under the Nicolas Sarkozy presidency, and like her mother, she has pursued a career in local and national politics.
Michaux-Chevry died on 9 September 2021at her home in Gourbeyre, Guadeloupe from throat cancer, at the age of 92.
