Background
CARTIGNY, Ernest was born on July 18, 1923 in Lourches, Nord, France. Parents: Paul Cartigny and Charlotte Cartigny (née Copin).
CARTIGNY, Ernest was born on July 18, 1923 in Lourches, Nord, France. Parents: Paul Cartigny and Charlotte Cartigny (née Copin).
Wallon High School, Valenciennes. Notre-Dame College, Saint-Amand-les-Eaux.
Town Councillor for Aubervilliers, since 1983. President of the Federation of the Seine-SaintDenis Republican Party, 1977-1981. Founder and President of the SeineSaint-Denis Union for French Democracy Federation, 1978.
Senator Union for French Democracy for Seine-Saint-Denis, 1986. Chairman of National Coordination Committee for the Development of General Aviation. Vice-Chairman of Senate Civil Aviation Study Group.
Member, Committee for Finances, Budgetry Audit and National Economic Accounts for the Senate, since 1988. Special Rapporteur for Town Planning and Housing Budget, since 1988. Chairman, Group of the European Democratic Alliance Group in the Senate, 1989.
Chairman of CFD (French Distribution Company), 1959-1987.
Clubs: Aéroclub de France.
Spouse Michèle Viennot (3rd marriage), 1966. Children: Pierre, Jean-Paul (from first marriage).