Georges Fontès

Georges Fontès (5 September 1924 – 3 March 2020) was a French politician. He was first a member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), then the Rally for the Republic (RPR), and finally the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP).

Biography
Fontès was the son of a truck driver and a housekeeper. He was excluded from the Grand Orient de France for "inassuidity". He was in favor of reestablishing the death penalty in France.

Honors

 * Officer of the Legion of Honour (2011)
 * Knight of the Ordre national du Mérite