Henry Rey

Henry Rey
Member of the National Council of Monaco
In office
1968–2008
President of the Monégasque Olympic Committee
In office
1975–1994
President of AS Monaco FC
In office
1970–1972
Preceded byEdmond Aubert [fr]
Succeeded byHenri Orengo [fr]
Personal details
Born1938 or 1939
Monaco
Died (aged 86)
PartyNational and Democratic Union
ParentJean-Charles Rey [fr]
OccupationSporting director

Henry Rey (1938 or 1939 – 13 January 2025) was a Monegasque politician of the National and Democratic Union (UND).

Life and career

Born in Monaco, Rey was the son of politician Jean-Charles Rey [fr]. From 1970 to 1972, he was president of the football club AS Monaco FC. From 1975 to 1994, he was president of the Monégasque Olympic Committee and while in this post, he was a co-founder of the Games of the Small States of Europe. He also succeeded his father in politics with the UND, serving in the National Council from 1968 to 2008. Furthermore, he was named a member of the Crown Council of Monaco and served as president of the Monte-Carlo Golf Club.

Henry Rey died on 13 January 2025, aged 86.

Decorations

References

  1. 1 2 Verany, Cédric (15 January 2025). "Henry Rey, figure emblématique et puissante de la communauté monégasque, s'est éteint à l'âge de 86 ans". Nice-Matin (in French). Monaco. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  2. ↑ "Historique - Les Présidents". Planète ASM (in French).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ↑ "HISTORIQUE - 1903 à la saison 2005-2006". AS Monaco FC (in French). Archived from the original on 11 June 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  4. ↑ "Henry Rey : À "l'Étude" du sport". CodeSportMonaco (in French).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ↑ Bidalon, Philippe; Bianchini, Robert-Louis; Cochard, Aline; Dannery, Laetizia; Debril, Laurence; Delpont, Léa; Schwarz, Jennifer; Sommelete, Pauline (11 December 2003). "Vie publique". L'Express (in French). Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  6. ↑ Mettey, Noël (15 January 2025). "Henry Rey, the death of a leading figure in Monaco". La Gazette de Monaco. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  7. ↑ "Ordonnance Souveraine n° 15.108 du 18 novembre 2001 portant élévation dans l'Ordre de Saint-Charles". Journal de Monaco (in French). 30 November 2001. Retrieved 21 January 2025.