What is Jean Laborde (politician)?
'''Jean Laborde''' (8 March 1922 – 18 January 2022) was a French politician.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=19 January 2022|title=Gers : l’ancien résistant et maire d’Auch Jean Laborde est décédé à l’âge de 99 ans|trans-title= |url=https://www.ladepeche.fr/2022/01/19/gers-lancien-resistant-et-maire-dauch-jean-laborde-est-decede-a-lage-de-99-ans-10055664.php|language=French|work=[[La Dépêche du Midi]]|location=Gers|access-date=23 January 2022}}</ref> Laborde was born in [[Bouzon-Gellenave]], [[France]]. He took part in the [[French Resistance]]. In 1973, he was elected to the [[National Assembly (France)|National Assembly]]. In 1977, he was elected Mayor of [[Auch]]. He retired from politics in 1995.<ref>{{cite news |last=Hourquebie|first=Daniel|date=21 January 2022|title=Jean Laborde, grand résistant et ancien maire d’Auch, est mort|trans-title= |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2022/01/21/jean-laborde-grand-resistant-et-ancien-maire-d-auch-est-mort_6110461_3382.html|language=French|work=[[Le Monde]]|location=Auch|access-date=23 January 2022}}</ref> Laborde died in Auch, France on 18 January 2022 at the age of 99.<ref>{{cite news |last=Wiorowski|first=Jean-Bernard|date=19 January 2022|title=Jean Laborde est décédé à l'orée de ses 100 ans|trans-title= |url=https://lejournaldugers.fr/article/54635-jean-laborde-est-decede-a-loree-de-ses-100-ans|language=French|work=Le Journal de Gers|location= |access-date=23 January 2022}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Laborde, Jean}} [[Category:1922 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:French mayors]] [[Category:People from Gers]] [[Category:Politicians from Occitanie]] {{bio-stub}}