Jean-Jacques Barthe | |
Birth Date: | 27 June 1936 |
Birth Place: | Calais, France |
Death Place: | Calais, France |
Nationality: | French |
Occupation: | Teacher |
Party: | PCF |
Office: | Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe |
Term Start: | 30 September 1981 |
Term End: | 30 April 1982 |
Office2: | Member of the French National Assembly |
Term Start2: | 2 April 1973 |
Term End2: | 14 May 1988 |
Constituency2: | Pas-de-Calais's 7th constituency |
Office3: | General Councilor of the Canton of Calais-Centre |
Term Start3: | 1973 |
Term End3: | 1979 |
Office4: | Mayor of Calais |
Term Start4: | March 1971 |
Term End4: | 27 March 2000 |
Predecessor4: | Charles Beaugrand |
Successor4: | Jacky Hénin |
Jean-Jacques Barthe (27 June 1936 – 10 June 2022) was a French politician.[1]
A 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]