Edith Cresson Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Edith Cresson, based on 5 World History Database records associated with France.

5 records1981–19915 events2 places

Chronological biography

1981

Secretary of State for Agriculture1981

Government / Government of France · Secretary of State for Agriculture

Appointed Minister of Agriculture

1983

Mayor1983

Government / Government of France · Mayor of Chatelleraut · Paris

Appointed Mayor of Chatelleraut

1984

Minister of Industrial Redeployment and External Commerce19 July 1984

Government / Socialist Party · Minister of Industrial Redeployment and External Commerce

Appointed Minister of Industrial Redeployment and External Commerce

1991

Prime Minister of France1991

Government / Socialist Party · Prime Minister of France

Appointed Prime Minister of France

Treaty of Schengen25 June 1991

Government / European Economic Community (EEC) · Prime Minister of France · Bonn

Cresson represents France as Spain and Portugal sign Schengen accession agreements. French officials link border removal with operational law-enforcement cooperation.

Titles and roles

Mayor of Chatelleraut · Minister of Industrial Redeployment and External Commerce · Prime Minister of France · Secretary of State for Agriculture

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.