Background
CARAT, Jacques was born on September 21, 1919 in Paris, France.
CARAT, Jacques was born on September 21, 1919 in Paris, France.
University of Paris, Sorbonne, Faculty of Letters, first degree, 1939-1940 and 1945-1946. Spoken languages: German.
Mayor of Cachan, Val de Marne, since 1953. Departmental Councillor for Seine, 1959-1967. President of the Union of Mayors of Paris, 1965-1983.
Vice-Chairman of Departmental Council for Val de Marne, 1967-1970 and 1973-1986. Departmental Councillor for Val de Mame, 1967-1989. Senator for Val de Marne, since 1968.
Vice-President of the Commission of Cultural Affairs of Seine. Vice-Chairman and member of management committee of Association of French Mayors, 1974-1986. Member of management committee of Socialist Party, 1975-1979.
Regional Councillor for Ile de France, 1976-1986. Vice-President of Senate Socialist Group, spokesman for theatre and cinema finance, since 1980. Vice-President of Waste Disposal Union of Paris, since 1984.
Sub-editor of Paru (journal), 1946-1950. Sub-editor, then Editor of Preuves (journal), 1950-1956 and 1956-1969. Member of the Commission of film censors, since 1969.
Member of Board of Directors of National Radio Broadcasting Corporation, since 1975. Chairman and Honorary Chairman ofBoardofDirectorsofllede France Orchestra, 1978-1983. President of the Association of owners of geothermal installations, since 1986.
Member of Board of Directors of Cultural Patronage, since 1987. Pres, of the Association ‘Villes et cinéma".
Spouse Laurence Moussier, 1955. Children: Sylvie.