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]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 French Ministry of Economy and Finance
- ↑ Kupferman, Fred (2015). Pierre Laval (2nd ed.). Paris: Tallandier. pp. 5–25. ISBN 9782847342543. http://www.cairn.info/laval--9782847342543-page-5.htm.
- ↑ (in fr) Société des sciences, lettres & arts de Bayonne: bulletin. 1979. pp. 261. https://books.google.fr/books?id=OAJoAAAAMAAJ.
External links[]
- Newspaper clippings about P in the 20th Century Press Archives of the German National Library of Economics
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