Daniel Mayer

Template:Infobox Officeholder Daniel Raphaël Mayer (29 April 1909<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> – 29 December 1996) was a French politician and a member of the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO) and president of the Ligue des droits de l'homme (LDH, Human Rights League) from 1958 to 1975.<ref name="Lane1995">Template:Cite book</ref> He founded the Comité d'Action Socialiste in 1941<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> and was a member of the Brutus Network, a Resistant Socialist group.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref><ref>Template:Cite book</ref> Mayer also supported the Libération-sud resistance movement headed by Emmanuel d'Astier de la Vigerie.

He was also President of Constitutional Council from 1983 to 1986,<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> and Minister of Labour from 1946 to 1949.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Mayer was a Member of Parliament for the Seine from 1945 to 1958.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>