Marcel Henry (30 October 1926 â 30 August 2021) was a politician from Mayotte, France, who served as French senator (1977âÂÂ2004). He was one of the founders of the Mahoré People's Movement.
Marcel Henry helped found the Mahoran Popular Movement (MPM) in 1963. He then joined the âÂÂForce de l'alternanceâ (Force for Change), a faction of the Mahoran Departmentalist Movement (MDM), which is a member of the Democratic Movement (France).
He was a French senator, elected in Mayotte, from 1977 to 2004 (re-elected in 1986 and 1995). In the Senate, he sat with the Centrist Union group.
In 2021, at the age of 94, he died in the town of Pamandzi.