# Jacques Boyon

_French politician (1934–2019)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-03

> Jacques Boyon was a French politician who served as Deputy of the National Assembly for Ain from 1978 to 1981, 1986 to 1988, and 1988 to 1997. He was also mayor of Pont-d'Ain, president of the General Council of Ain, and secretary of state for defense under Jacques Chirac's government from 1986 to 1988.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 30 September 1934 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3158379#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Nantes ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3158379#P19))
- **Died:** 15 January 2019 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3158379#P570))
- **Place of death:** Courbevoie ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3158379#P20))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3158379#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; official ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3158379#P106))
- **Political party:** Rally for the Republic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3158379#P102))
- **Education:** Paris Institute of Political Studies; École nationale d'administration ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3158379#P69))
- **Positions held:** Mayor of Pont-d'Ain (1995–2001); député de l'Ain (2 April 1993 – 21 April 1997); president (1989–1991); Mayor of Pont-d'Ain (1989–1995); député de l'Ain (23 June 1988 – 1 April 1993); député de l'Ain (2 April 1986 – 20 September 1986); secretary of state (1986–1988); president (1984–1992); Mayor of Pont-d'Ain (1983–1989); député de l'Ain (3 April 1978 – 22 May 1981); Mayor of Pont-d'Ain (1977–1983); Mayor of Pont-d'Ain (1971–1977); member of the general council (1970–1992) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3158379#P39))

## Questions

**When was Jacques Boyon born?**  
Jacques Boyon was born on 30 September 1934 in Nantes.

**What positions has Jacques Boyon held?**  
Positions held by Jacques Boyon include: Mayor of Pont-d'Ain (1995–2001); député de l'Ain (1993–1997); president (1989–1991); Mayor of Pont-d'Ain (1989–1995); député de l'Ain (1988–1993).

**Where did Jacques Boyon study?**  
Jacques Boyon was educated at Paris Institute of Political Studies, École nationale d'administration.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Jacques Boyon](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Boyon) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3158379](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3158379) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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