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- Édith Cresson (French pronunciation: [edit kʁɛsɔ̃]; née Campion; born 27 January 1934) is a French politician of the Socialist Party. She served as Prime Minister of France from 1991 to 1992, the first woman to do so and only woman until Élisabeth Borne 's appointment in 2022.
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Édith Cresson (French pronunciation: [edit kʁɛsɔ̃]; née Campion; born 27 January 1934) is a French politician of the Socialist Party. She served as Prime Minister of France from 1991 to 1992, the first woman to do so and only woman until Élisabeth Borne 's appointment in 2022.
Edith Cresson is known for being the premier of France from May 15, 1991, to April 2, 1992, the first woman in French history to serve as premier. Daughter of a French civil servant, she studied at the School of Higher Commercial Studies, earning a doctorate in demography, and in 1959 married.
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Edith Cresson, née Edith Campion, (born January 27, 1934, Boulogne-Billancourt, near Paris, France), premier of France from May 15, 1991, to April 2, 1992, the first woman in French history to serve as premier.
May 23, 2018 · The first woman prime minister of France and the fifth prime minister appointed by President François Mitterr and, Edith Cresson (born 1934) was named to the office May 15, 1991. Edith Cresson was born January 27, 1934, in a fashionable Paris suburb of Boulogne-Billancourt.
French Prime Minister 1991–2 The daughter of a finance inspector and wife of a high‐ranking executive, she was an organizer of the youth in the Socialist Party (1974–9) and a member of the Agricultural Commission of the European Parliament (1979–81), before joining all Socialist Cabinets of the 1980s, with responsibility for agriculture (1981–3)...
French economist and politician who was France's first woman prime minister. Born in France in 1934. Edith Cresson joined the Socialist Party (PS) in 1975. She served as mayor of Thure (1977) and from her seat in the European Parliament (1979) became known as an expert in agriculture.
The first woman to serve as premier of France was Edith Cresson. She was premier from May 15, 1991, to April 2, 1992. She was born Edith Campion on January 27, 1934, in Boulogne-Billancourt, a suburb of Paris, France.
