Jean Lèques

Jean Lèques
Jean Lèques in 2009
Mayor of Nouméa
In office
24 January 1986 – 5 April 2014
Preceded byRoger Laroque
Succeeded bySonia Lagarde
President of the Government of New Caledonia
In office
28 May 1999 – 5 April 2001
Vice PresidentLéopold Jorédié
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byPierre Frogier
Personal details
Born(1931-08-31)31 August 1931
Died1 June 2022(2022-06-01) (aged 90)
Nouméa, France
PartyThe Rally–UMP
SpouseÉvelyne Lèques
Alma materUniversity of Grenoble
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Jean Lèques (31 August 1931 – 1 June 2022) was a New Caledonian politician. He served as mayor of Nouméa from 1986 to 2014; between 1999 and 2001 he was the first sitting president of the government of New Caledonia under the Organic Law no. 99-209.