Pierre Cathala (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁkatala]; 1888 – 1947) was a French politician. He served as the French Minister of Finance from 1942 to 1944.

Early life

Pierre Cathala was born on 22 September 1888 in Montfort-sur-Meu, Brittany, France. He was educated at the Lycée Saint-Louis, and in Bayonne where he became friends with Pierre Laval.

Career

Cathala served as the French Minister of Finance from 1942 to 1944.

Personal life

Cathala married Mathilde Henriette Lagrange. They had two sons, François and Jean-Claude, and a daughter, Renée.

Death

Cathala died on 27 July 1947 in Paris, France.

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