Jean-Philippe Lecat | |
Office: | French Minister of Culture |
Term Start: | 1978 |
Term End: | 1981 |
President: | Valéry Giscard d'Estaing |
Primeminister: | Raymond Barre |
Predecessor: | Michel d'Ornano |
Successor: | Michel d'Ornano |
Office2: | Government spokespeople of France |
Term Start2: | 1972 |
Term End2: | 1973 |
President2: | Georges Pompidou |
Primeminister2: | Jacques Chaban-Delmas Pierre Messmer |
Predecessor2: | Léo Hamon |
Successor2: | André Rossi |
Birth Date: | 29 July 1935 |
Birth Place: | Dijon, France |
Death Place: | France |
Nationality: | French |
Party: | RPR |
Alma Mater: | Sciences Po, ÉNA |
Jean-Philippe Lecat (29 July 1935 - 26 March 2011[1]) was a French politician. He graduated from the École nationale d'administration in 1963.Between 1968 and 1978, he was a member of the Union of Democrats for the Republic and between 1978 and 1981, he was a member of the Rally for the Republic.
Between 1972 and 1973, he was the spokesman of the French government. From 1973 until 1974, he was Minister of Information.[2] Finally, he was between 1978 and 1981, Minister of Culture.[3]