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Pierre Cathala
Pierre Cathala in 1931
Personal details
Born (1888-09-22)September 22, 1888
Montfort-sur-Meu, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Died 27 July 1947 (1947-07-28) (aged 58)
Paris, France
Parents Paul Cathala
Louise-Marie Pabot-Chatelard
Spouse Mathilde Henriette Lagrange
Children 2 sons, 1 daughter
Occupation Politician
Education Lycée Saint-Louis

Pierre Cathala (1888 – 1947) was a French politician. He served as the French Minister of Finance from 1942 to 1944.

Early life[]

Pierre Cathala was born on 22 September 1888 in Montfort-sur-Meu, Brittany, France.[1] He was educated at the Lycée Saint-Louis, and in Bayonne where he became friends with Pierre Laval.[2][3]

Career[]

Cathala served as the French Minister of Finance from 1942 to 1944.[1]

Personal life[]

Cathala married Mathilde Henriette Lagrange.[1] They had two sons, François and Jean-Claude, and a daughter, Renée.[1]

Death[]

Cathala died on 27 July 1947 in Paris, France.[1]

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