Jean-Pierre Fourcade (born 18 October 1929 in
Marmande
Marmande (; in Occitan, ''Marmanda'') is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne ''département'' in south-western France.
Geography
Marmande is located 35 km north-west of Agen, on the southern railway from Bordeaux to Sète. The town is situa ...
, Lot-et-Garonne) is a French politician and a member of the
Senate of France
The Senate (french: Sénat, ) is the upper house of the French Parliament, with the lower house being the National Assembly, the two houses constituting the legislature of France. The French Senate is made up of 348 senators (''sénateurs'' a ...
. He represents the
Hauts-de-Seine department and is a member of the
Union for a Popular Movement
The Union for a Popular Movement (french: link=no, Union pour un mouvement populaire, ; UMP, ) was a centre-right List of political parties in France, political party in France that was one of the two major party, major contemporary political pa ...
Party. He is former minister for Economics and Finance (1974–1976), and equipment (1976–1981).
References
Page on the Senate website
1929 births
Living people
People from Marmande
Independent Republicans politicians
Union for French Democracy politicians
Democratic Convention (France) politicians
Union for a Popular Movement politicians
French Senators of the Fifth Republic
French Ministers of Finance
Senators of Hauts-de-Seine
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