Background
Hocquet, Jean-Claude was born on February 3, 1936 in Aulnoye, Nord, France.
Hocquet, Jean-Claude was born on February 3, 1936 in Aulnoye, Nord, France.
Licence d' histoire, University Lille, France, 1958. Agrégation d'histoire, University Paris, 1961. Doctorate, University Paris-Sorbonne, 1975.
Professor agrégé Lycée Faidherbe, Lille, 1961-1966. Assistant University Paris-Sorbonne, 1966-1969. Professor Facoltà di Lettere, Venice, Italy, 1969-1971.
Researcher Center National Recherche Science, Paris, 1971-1974, director research classe exceptionnelle, since 1999. Professor University, Lille, 1974-1985. Director recherche première classe University Lille, 1985-1999.
Director d'études associé Ecoles des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, 1987-1989. Director Unité Center National Recherche Science, Paris, 1985-2001, director research emeritus, since 2003.
Member Committee International pour la Métrologie History (secretary general 1986, president since 1997), Commission International d'Histoire du Sel (president 1988-2001, honorary president since 2001), Committee français de Métrologie Historique (president since 1989).