Charles de La Verpillière
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Charles de La Verpillière (born May 31, 1954 in Bourg-en-Bresse
, Ain
) is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the second constituency
of the Ain
department, and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement
. La Verpillière is a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur
as well as a Chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite
.
Bourg-en-Bresse
Bourg-en-Bresse is a commune in eastern France, capital of the Ain department, and was capital of the former province of Bresse . It is located north-northeast of Lyon.The inhabitants of Bourg-en-Bresse are known as Burgiens.-Geography:...
, Ain
Ain
Ain is a department named after the Ain River on the eastern edge of France. Being part of the region Rhône-Alpes and bordered by the rivers Saône and Rhône, the department of Ain enjoys a privileged geographic situation...
) is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the second constituency
Ain's 2nd constituency
The 2nd constituency of the Ain is a French legislative constituency in the Ain département.-2007: -Sources:* Official results of French elections from 1998:...
of the Ain
Ain
Ain is a department named after the Ain River on the eastern edge of France. Being part of the region Rhône-Alpes and bordered by the rivers Saône and Rhône, the department of Ain enjoys a privileged geographic situation...
department, and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement
Union for a Popular Movement
The Union for a Popular Movement is a centre-right political party in France, and one of the two major contemporary political parties in the country along with the center-left Socialist Party...
. La Verpillière is a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur
Légion d'honneur
The Legion of Honour, or in full the National Order of the Legion of Honour is a French order established by Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul of the Consulat which succeeded to the First Republic, on 19 May 1802...
as well as a Chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite
Ordre National du Mérite
The Ordre national du Mérite is an Order of State awarded by the President of the French Republic. It was founded on 3 December 1963 by President Charles de Gaulle...
.