François Abadie

François Abadie (19 June 1930, in Lourdes, Hautes-Pyrénées – 2 March 2001, in Paris) was a French politician. A former mayor of Lourdes, Abadie represented the Hautes-Pyrénées region in the French senate.

National mandates

 * Deputy for Hautes-Pyrénées (representing Radical Party of the Left) 1973–1981
 * Senator for Hautes-Pyrénées 1983–2001
 * Mayor of Lourdes 1971–1989

Ministerial functions

 * Minister of Tourism 22 May 1981 – 24 March 1983

Parliamentary function

 * Member of the Department of Cultural Affairs