Jean-Jacques Barthe (27 June 1936 – 10 June 2022) was a French politician.[1]
Jean-Jacques Barthe | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe | |
| In office 30 September 1981 – 30 April 1982 | |
| Member of the French National Assembly | |
| In office 2 April 1973 – 14 May 1988 | |
| Constituency | Pas-de-Calais's 7th constituency |
| General Councilor of the Canton of Calais-Centre | |
| In office 1973–1979 | |
| Mayor of Calais | |
| In office March 1971 – 27 March 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Beaugrand |
| Succeeded by | Jacky Hénin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 June 1936 Calais, France |
| Died | 10 June 2022 (aged 85) Calais, France |
| Political party | PCF |
| Occupation | Teacher |
Biography
editA teacher by occupation, Barthe joined the French Communist Party (PCF) in 1961, where he became a member of the Calais local office in 1963. He served on Calais's municipal council from March 1969 until his election as mayor in 1971.[2] He resigned from this position on 27 March 2000 after nearly 30 years of service.[3][4]
Barthe was elected to the National Assembly in 1973, where he represented Pas-de-Calais's 7th constituency.[5] He was also General Councilor of the Canton of Calais-Centre from 1973 to 1979.
Jean-Jacques Barthe died in Calais on 10 June 2022, at the age of 85.[6]
Decorations
edit- Knight of the National Order of Merit (2001)[5]
References
edit- ^ "Jean-Jacques Barthe, ancien maire de Calais pendant trente ans, est mort". Le Monde (in French). 11 June 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ "M. J.-J. Barthe (P.C.) élu maire de Calais". Le Monde (in French). 26 March 1971. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ "Calais : Jean-Jacques Barthe tourne la page". L'Humanité (in French). Calais. 11 April 2000. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ Ducuing, Olivier (29 March 2000). "Jean-Jacques Barthe (PC) abandonne la mairie de Calais". Les Echos (in French). Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ "Jean-Jacques Barthe". National Assembly (in French).
- ^ "Décès de Jean-Jacques Barthe, ex-pilier du PCF et maire de Calais pendant 30 ans". Le Figaro (in French). 11 June 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2022.