1. Charles Victor Pasqua was a French businessman and Gaullist politician.
13 Facts About Charles Pasqua
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Charles Pasqua was Interior Minister from 1986 to 1988, under Jacques Chirac's cohabitation government, and from 1993 to 1995, under the government of Edouard Balladur.
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Charles Pasqua's paternal grandfather was a shepherd from Casevecchie, Corsica and he could speak Corsican fluently.
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Charles Pasqua subsequently received his Baccalaureat, followed by a degree in Law.
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From 1952 to 1971 Charles Pasqua worked for Ricard, a producer of alcoholic beverages, starting as a salesman.
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In 1947, Charles Pasqua helped create the section of the Gaullist Party RPF movement for the Alpes-Maritimes.
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From 1968 to 1973, Charles Pasqua was deputy to the French National Assembly for the Hauts-de-Seine departement for the UDR party, of which he was a leading member from 1974 to 1976.
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Charles Pasqua helped Jacques Chirac to take the lead of the party and participated in its transformation into the Rally for the Republic.
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From 1981 to 1986 Charles Pasqua was senator for the Hauts-de-Seine, then president of the RPR group in the Senate.
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Charles Pasqua became Interior Minister again from 1993 to 1995, and supported the candidacy of Edouard Balladur at the 1995 presidential election.
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Charles Pasqua headed the Rally for France, a sovereigntist party, for a while in association with Philippe de Villiers.
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Charles Pasqua served as the President of the General Council of the Hauts-de-Seine from 1988 to 2004.
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Charles Pasqua died of a heart attack on 29 June 2015 at the Foch Hospital in Suresnes, near Paris.