He was a deputy in the French parliament from 1951 to 1983 and a Senator from 1983 to 1988, representing Lot and served 25 years as Mayor of Cahors.

[1] Faure was appointed to the Constitutional Council of France by President François Mitterrand.

[1] As secretary to the French foreign minister, he co-signed the Treaty of Rome for France in 1957, thus helping to create the European Union.

[3][4][5] In 1957, Faure was awarded the Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria.

[6] Faure died in March 2014 at the age of 92 in Cahors, Lot.