Nicole Fontaine
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Nicole Fontaine | |
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In office July 20, 1999 – January 15, 2002 |
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Preceded by | José María Gil-Robles |
Succeeded by | Pat Cox |
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Born | January 16, 1942 Grainville-Ymauville, France |
Political party | UMP; EPP |
Spouse | Jean-René Fontaine |
Profession | lawyer |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Nicole Fontaine (born January 16, 1942 in Grainville-Ymauville, Seine-Maritime) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Île-de-France. She is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement, part of the European People's Party. Fontaine was the President of the European Parliament from 1999 to 2001, and was then replaced by Pat Cox, from the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party, in accordance with an agreement between the two groups at the start of the term.
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Categories: 1942 births | Living people | People from Seine-Maritime | Alumni of Sciences Po | French women in politics | Presidents of the European Parliament | MEPs representing the French constituencies before 2004 | MEPs representing the Île de France constituency serving 2004-2009 | French UMP MEPs serving before 2004 | French UMP MEPs serving 2004-2009 | Female Members of the European Parliament | French MEP stubs