Michel Mathieu (French politician)

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Michel Mathieu
High Commissioner of the Republic in New Caledonia
In office
18 July 2005[1] – 29 October 2007
Preceded byDaniel Constantin
Succeeded byYves Dassonville
High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia
In office
26 October 2001[2] – 18 July 2005
Preceded byJean Aribaud
Succeeded byAnne Boquet
Prefect of Val-d'Oise
In office
24 June 1999[3] – 26 October 2005
Preceded byJean-Pierre Lacroix
Succeeded byJean-Michel Bérard
Prefect of Oise
In office
6 August 1992[4] – 31 October 1996[5]
Preceded byPhilippe Massoni
Succeeded byAlain Géhin
Prefect of Eure
In office
26 July 1989[6] – 6 August 1992
Preceded byBernard Augustin
Succeeded byJean François Seiller
Personal details
Born(1944-07-25)July 25, 1944
Montpellier, Hérault, France
Died1 October 2010(2010-10-01) (aged 66)
France
NationalityFrance French
Alma mater

Michel Pierre Marie Mathieu (born 25 July 1944 in Montpellier, France, died 1 October 2010 in France) was a French senior civil servant. He was High Commissioner of New Caledonia from 2005 to 2007 when he notoriously resigned after a disagreement with then Overseas Secretary Christian Estrosi. He served previously as High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia (Le Haut-Commissaire de la République en Polynésie française) from 2001 to 2005, when he was succeeded by Anne Boquet. He died in 2010.[8]

Honours and decorations[edit]

National honours[edit]

Ribbon bar Honour
Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour[9]
Officer of the National Order of Merit[10]

Ministerial honours[edit]

Ribbon bar Honour
Officer of the Order of Agricultural Merit

Foreign honours[edit]

Ribbon bar Honour
Knight of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

References[edit]

  1. ^ Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 18 juillet 2005 portant nomination d'un haut-commissaire de la République". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  2. ^ Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 26 octobre 2001 portant nomination d'un haut-commissaire de la République". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  3. ^ Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 24 juin 1999 portant nomination d'un préfet". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  4. ^ Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 6 août 1992 portant nomination d'un préfet". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  5. ^ Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 31 octobre 1996 portant nomination de préfets". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  6. ^ Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 26 juillet 1989 PORTANT NOMINATION D'UN PREFET". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  7. ^ La Dépêche de Tahiti. "Michel Mathieu, ancien haut-commissaire, est décédé (ARCHIVE)". ladepeche.pf. Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  8. ^ La Dépêche de Tahiti. "Michel Mathieu, ancien haut-commissaire, est décédé (ARCHIVE)". ladepeche.pf. Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  9. ^ Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 31 décembre 2002 portant promotion et nomination". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  10. ^ Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 13 mai 2005 portant promotion et nomination". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.