Jean-François Pintat (29 July 1923 – 14 June 1990) was a French engineer and politician. Pintat was the Senator for Gironde from 1971 to 1990.
Jean-François Pintat | |
|---|---|
| Senator for Gironde | |
| In office 26 July 1971 – 14 June 1990 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 July 1923 Bordeaux, Gironde, France |
| Died | 14 June 1990 (aged 66) Soulac-sur-Mer, Gironde, France |
Early life
Jean-François Pintat was born on 29 July 1923 in Bordeaux, France.[1] Pintat was an engineer.[2] In 1965, Pintat hired Roland Etienne Blais at his driver, Blais would later become the mayor of Soulac-sur-Mer, where Pintat resided.[3]
Senate
Pintat was elected as the Senator for the department of Gironde on 26 September 1971.[2] From 17 July 1979 to 23 July 1984, Pintat served as Vice-Chair of the Liberal and Democratic Group in the European Parliament.[a][1]
He was re-elected to the Senate on 28 September 1980, and again on 24 September 1989.[2]
On 14 June 1990, at the age of 66, Pintat died at his home in Soulac-sur-Mer, Gironde, France following a period of serious illness.[2]
Personal life
Pintat had a son, Xavier Pintat, who became mayor of Soulac-sur-Mer, an engineer, and a Senator for Gironde.[5][6]
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External links
- Portrait of Jean-François Pintat from the European Parliament Multimedia Centre