Jean Cristofol
Jean Cristofol (born March 24, 1901 , † November 21, 1957 in Villejuif ) was a French communist politician. From 1936 to 1940 and from 1946 to 1957 he was a member of the National Assembly .
Cristofol was a member of the National Assembly for the first time from 1936 to 1940. Due to the German occupation, he was arrested as a communist in April 1940. In 1941 he was transferred to Algiers , where he was liberated in February 1943. In Algeria he worked on the reconstruction of the Communist Party . Immediately after the liberation, Cristofol was appointed city councilor of Marseille . He kept this office in the local elections in 1945, from which a coalition between the socialists around Gaston Defferre and the communists around François Billoux followed. From 1946 to 1947 he was mayor of the city for a short time, but was replaced by Michel Carlini a little later . At the same time he succeeded in re-entering the National Assembly in 1946. Cristofol retained his office until he on 21 November 1957 in Villejuif in Paris on lung cancer died.
Web links
- Literature by and about Jean Cristofol in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Cristofol, Jean |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French politician, member of the National Assembly |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 24, 1901 |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 21, 1957 |
| Place of death | Villejuif |