1. Jacques Baumel was born on 6 March 1918 in Marseille and died on 17 February 2006 in Rueil-Malmaison.
12 Facts About Jacques Baumel
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Jacques Baumel was a member of the Provisional Consultative Assembly.
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Jacques Baumel participated in the development of Rassemblement du peuple francais from its founding in 1947.
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Jacques Baumel went to the United States and examined the campaign of John F Kennedy in 1960.
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Jacques Baumel became the general secretary of the Gaullist movement on 7 December 1962 after the success of the UNR in November, a position he held until 19 January 1968, when he was replaced by Robert Poujade.
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Jacques Baumel was elected during the new elections to the National Assembly in 1967 and held a seat in Palais Bourbon until 2002.
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Jacques Baumel was a member of the UniNR, of the Union for the Defence of the Republic and Rally for the Republic.
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Jacques Baumel practiced an active policy of twinning with many foreign cities.
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Jacques Baumel chaired the general council of Hauts-de-Seine for nine years starting in 1970.
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Jacques Baumel is buried in the village cemetery of Fourneville in Calvados.
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Jacques Baumel's wife, Louise Bachelot, was born on 11 September 1924 and died on 14 November 2013.
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Jacques Baumel appeared as a witness in Patrick Pesnot's 2005 television documentary, La traversee du desert.