Marie Jacq

Marie Jacq
Member of the National Assembly for Finistère's 4th constituency
In office
3 April 1978 – 1 April 1993
Preceded byPierre Lelong
Succeeded byArnaud Cazin d'Honincthun
Personal details
BornMarie Kerrien
(1919-07-28)28 July 1919
Died23 June 2014(2014-06-23) (aged 94)
Morlaix, Finistère, France
PartySocialist Party
Spouse
Marcel Jacq
(m. 1938; died 1976)
Children2
Awards
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Marie Jacq (née Kerrien; 28 July 1919 – 23 June 2014) was a French politician of the Socialist Party (PS). She was mayor of the rural town of Henvic in Northern Finistère from 1965 to 1989, Jacq represented Finistère's 4th constituency in the National Assembly from 1978 to 1993 and was the first female vice-president of the National Assembly between 1981 and 1982. In the assembly, she focused on such issues as the rural exodus, the status of spouses who were artisans or shopkeepers, farmer's wives, abortion and the Amoco Cadiz oil spill. Jacq served on the Regional Council of Brittany from 1978 to 1986. She was appointed Knight of the Ordre des Palmes académiques and the Knight's Cross of the Legion of Honour.