Xavier Darcos

Xavier Darcos (born 14 July 1947) is a French politician, scholar, civil servant and former Minister of Labour.

Xavier Darcos
Darcos in June 2021
Minister of National Education
In office
18 May 2007  23 June 2009
PresidentNicolas Sarkozy
Prime MinisterFrançois Fillon
Preceded byGilles de Robien
Succeeded byLuc Chatel
Member of the French Senate
for Dordogne
In office
1 October 1998  7 June 2002
Succeeded byDominique Mortemousque
Mayor of Périgueux
In office
20 January 1997  7 June 2002
Preceded byYves Guéna
Succeeded byJean-Paul Daudou
In office
17 September 2005  16 March 2008
Preceded byJean-Paul Daudou
Succeeded byMichel Moyrand
Personal details
Born (1947-07-14) 14 July 1947
Limoges, France
Political partyUMP
Spouse
(m. 1999)
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Bordeaux

An agrégé professor in literature and general inspector of the National Education system, he has been Mayor of Périgueux, a Senator, and a minister in Jean-Pierre Raffarin and François Fillon's governments.

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