Vincent Delpuech


Vincent Delpuech was a French journalist and politician.

Early life

Vincent Delpuech was born on 5 April 1888 in Port-de-Bouc, a village in Provence, Southern France. He was educated in Marseille.
During World War I, he served in the Troupes coloniales.

Career

Delpuech started his career as a parliamentary assistant for Frédéric Chevillon. After the latter was killed in the war, Delpuech worked as a parliamentary assistant to Benoît Bergeon.
He served as a member of the French Senate from 1938 to 1945. He was re-elected in 1955, up until 1966.

Death

He died on 9 March 1966 in Marseille.

Legacy

The Boulevard Vincent Delpuech in Marseille was named after him.