Guy Petit

Guy Jacques Joseph Petit (23 November 1905 – 31 October 1988) was a French lawyer, journalist and politician who was a deputy in the French Fourth Republic from 1946 to 1958. He was Minister of Commerce in 1953. He was a senator in the French Fifth Republic from 1959 to 1983. He was also the mayor of Biarritz for many years, and did much to promote tourism in that town and the surrounding region.

Guy Jacques Joseph Petit
Minister of Commerce
In office
11 February 1953  28 June 1953
Preceded byPaul Ribeyre
Succeeded byJean-Marie Louvel
Personal details
Born(1905-11-23)23 November 1905
Biarritz, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
Died31 October 1988(1988-10-31) (aged 82)
Biarritz, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
OccupationLawyer, journalist
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