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Jacques Toubon | |
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![]() Toubon in 2023 | |
Defender of Rights | |
In office 17 July 2014 – 16 July 2020 | |
President | François Hollande Emmanuel Macron |
Preceded by | Dominique Baudis |
Succeeded by | Claire Hédon |
Minister of Culture | |
In office 1993–1995 | |
President | François Mitterrand |
Prime Minister | Édouard Balladur |
Preceded by | Jack Lang |
Succeeded by | Philippe Douste-Blazy |
Keeper of the Seals, Minister of Justice | |
In office 1995–1997 | |
President | Jacques Chirac |
Prime Minister | Alain Juppé |
Preceded by | Pierre Méhaignerie |
Succeeded by | Élisabeth Guigou |
Mayor of the 13th arrondissement of Paris | |
In office 1983–2001 | |
Preceded by | None |
Succeeded by | Serge Blisko |
Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 2004–2009 | |
Constituency | Île-de-France |
Personal details | |
Born | Nice, France | 21 June 1941
Political party | RPR UMP |
Spouse | Lise Weiler (died 2021) |
Alma mater | Sciences Po Lyon École nationale d'administration |
Jacques Toubon (born 21 June 1941[1]) is a right-wing French politician who held several major national and Parisian offices. He served as Defender of Rights (Ombudsman) between 2014 and 2020.[2]