Jacques Baumel

Jacques Baumel
Jacques Baumel in 1946
Mayor of Rueil-Malmaison
In office
21 March 1971 – 18 June 2004
Preceded byMarcel Pourtout
Succeeded byPatrick Ollier
Member of the National Assembly
for Hauts-de-Seine's 7th constituency
In office
1967–2002
Succeeded byPatrick Ollier
Personal details
Born(1918-03-06)6 March 1918
Marseille, France
Died17 February 2006(2006-02-17) (aged 87)
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Political partyRPR
SpouseLouise Bachelot
EducationLycée Thiers

Jacques Baumel (French pronunciation: [ʒak bomɛl]; 6 March 1918 – 17 February 2006) was a French politician. He was born on 6 March 1918 in Marseille and died on 17 February 2006 in Rueil-Malmaison. He was a French Resistance fighter (under the aliases "Saint-Just", "Berneix" or "Rossini"), deputy in the National Assembly, a senator, an important leader of the Gaullist movement, and secretary of state and mayor of Rueil-Malmaison.