Marcel Ulrich

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Jacques Marie Marcel Ulrich (born July 2, 1880 in Bar-le-Duc , Meuse department , † August 1, 1933 in Saint-Palais-de-Phiolin , Charente-Maritime department ) was a French engineer.

His parents were the industrialists Raimond Ulrich and Marie-Clémence, b. Voullaume. He graduated from the École polytechnique in 1900 and from the École des Mines de Paris in 1903 .

After Marcel Ulrich was first active in the public service, he switched to the railway company Société générale des chemins de fer économiques in 1911 . During the First World War he served in the field railway and was decorated with the Legion of Honor in 1915 .

In 1919 he came to the management (as administrateur délégué ) of the Compagnie du chemin de fer métropolitain de Paris , which operated most of the lines of the Métro Paris , and of the power companies Société Electrique de Paris and Société d'Electricité et du Gaz du Nord . In 1929 he became Vice-President and in April 1933 President of the Board of Directors of the Compagnie du chemin de fer métropolitain de Paris .

He was also president of various organizations, such as the “Syndicat professionnel français des producteurs et distributeurs” ( Association of French electricity producers and distributors ) and the Association française de normalization . As President of the Union Internationale des Producteurs et Distributeurs d'Energie Electrique (UNIPEDE), he was committed to a European network .

In the 1920s he also became mayor of Montauban ( Tarn-et-Garonne department ). On May 8, 1932 he became a member of the National Assembly (constituency of Montauban) for the Parti républicain, radical et radical-socialiste .

Publications

  • Un projet de réseau européen; Le transport de l'énergie electrique ; In: l'Européen , 25, 1932
  • L'économique et la politique ; In: Construction et Travaux Publics , No. 3, March 1933, pp. 153-154
  • Production and distribution of electrical energy . 1933.

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SURNAME Ulrich, Marcel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ulrich, Jacques Marie Marcel (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French engineer and politician, member of the National Assembly
DATE OF BIRTH July 2, 1880
PLACE OF BIRTH Bar-le-Duc
DATE OF DEATH August 1, 1933
Place of death Saint-Palais-de-Phiolin , Charente-Maritime department