Jacques Lucien Jean Delors (1925 - 2023)

Born 20 Jul 1925 in Paris, Seine, France

Ancestors

Died 27 Dec 2023 at age 98 in Paris, Île-de-France, France

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Biography

Preceded by Gaston Egmond Thorn (1981-1985)

8th President of European Commission 7 January 1985 - 24 January 1995

Succeeded by Jacques Santer (1995-1999)

Jacques Delors is Notable.

Jacques Delors was a French politician who served as the eighth president of the European Commission from 1985 to 1995. As president of the Commission, he played a key role in the creation of the single market and the euro.

Jacques was born in 1925. He was the son of Louis Delors and Jeanne Joséphine Rigal. In 1948 he married Marie Lephaille and they had one daughter Martine and one son Jean-Paul. He passed away in 2023.

Sources

• Famille Delors (rue Saint-Ambroise, n°7, ménage 6), Recensement 1926 Paris XIe arrondissement, quartier Saint-Ambroise, page 590/796, Archives de Paris cote D2M8 256 (Louis, 1905, Corrèze; Jeanne, 1906, Paris; Jacques, 1925, Paris)
• Famille Delors (rue Saint-Maur n°12), Recensement 1931 Paris XIe arrondissement, quartier Roquette, rue de Lappe (de 17/19 à 51 ; de 2 à 34 ) - place Voltaire page 445/660, Archives de Paris cote D2M8 398 (Louis, 1895, Corrèze, E. banque; Jeanne, 1906 Seine, épouse, Jacques 1925 Paris, fils)
• Famille Delors (rue Saint-Maur n°12 et 12bis, ménage 17), Recensement 1936 Paris XIe arrondissement, quartier Roquette, rue de la Roquette - place Voltaire, page 130/342, Archives de Paris cote D2M8 590 (Louis, 1895 Corrèze, chef, emp. banque; Jeanne 1906 Paris, épouse, SP; Jacques 1925 Paris)

See also:

• Jacques Delors Wikipédia English - Français
• Wikidata: Item Q58195