Jérôme Carcopino

Jérôme Carcopino
Carcopino in 1941
Secretary of State for Public Instruction and Youth
In office
25 February 1941  18 April 1942
Prime MinisterPhilippe Pétain
Preceded byJacques Chevalier
Succeeded byAbel Bonnard
Personal details
Born
Jérôme Ernest Joseph Carcopino

(1881-07-27)27 July 1881
Verneuil-sur-Avre
Died(1970-03-17)17 March 1970
Paris
NationalityFrench
OccupationHistorian

Jérôme Carcopino (27 June 1881 – 17 March 1970) was a French historian, author, and Nazi collaborator. He was the fifteenth member elected to occupy seat 3 of the Académie française, in 1955.