Biography Jean Royer
1 biography 1.1 mayor of tours 1.2 1974 candidacy 1.3 later life biography mayor of tours born in nevers, nièvre, royer @ first teacher. in 1958 elected right-wing deputy indre-et-loire department, representing city of tours. while close gaullist unr, did not join parliamentary group. in 1959, elected office of mayor of tours, support of charles de gaulle. in 1960s led expansion of city, annexing cities of sainte-radegonde-en-touraine , de saint-symphorien in order increase surface area available more constructions. main accomplishment construction, in area of 4 kilometres along cher river, of housing , parks. area included artificial lake. sparked controversy supporting construction of a10 along tours. described within own party autocrat, royer led staunch policy vis-a-vis of social evolutions in 1960s , 1970s. outlawed pornographic films , brothels. in 1968 expelled tours michel-georges micberth, had founded psychological , pathological research center. 1974 candidacy in 1973 entered...