Laurent Casanova
Laurent Casanova | |
|---|---|
| 1st Minister of Veterans | |
| In office 26 January 1946 – 8 July 1946 | |
| Preceded by | Position established (Henri Frenay as Minister of Pensions) |
| Succeeded by | Max Lejeune |
| Member of the National Assembly from Seine-et-Marne | |
| In office 28 November 1946 – 8 December 1958 | |
| Member of the Provisional Consultative Assembly | |
| In office 3 June 1944 – 25 July 1944 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Laurent Casanova October 9, 1906 Souk Ahras, French Algeria |
| Died | March 20, 1972 (aged 65) Paris, France |
| Political party | Communist |
| Other political affiliations | Francs-Tireurs et Partisans |
| Spouse(s) |
Claudine Chomat |
| Awards | Lenin Peace Prize |
Laurent Casanova (9 October 1906 — 20 March 1972) was a French politician and resistance fighter. He was a Communist deputy for Seine-et-Marne from 1945 to 1958 and Minister of Veterans and War Victims in 1946.