Maurice Destenay
Appearance
Maurice Destenay | |
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Born | Maurice Jean Léon Destenay 18 February 1900 |
Died | 1 September 1973 Liège, Belgium | (aged 73)
Nationality | Belgian |
Occupation | politician |
Maurice Jean Léon Destenay (French: [detənɛ]; 18 February 1900 – 1 September 1973) was a Belgian liberal politician and burgomaster. Destenay was a teacher and pedagogue and became the founder and director of the monthly magazine Action Libérale. He became alderman and burgomaster (1963–1973) in Liege[1] and a member of parliament (1949–1965) in the district of Liege. Between 1954 and 1958, he was President of the Liberal Party.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hommage à Maurice Destenay" (in French). RTC-Télé Liège. Retrieved 27 October 2015.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ Delforge, Paul (December 2013). "Maurice Destenay" (in French). Dictionnaire des Wallons. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
External links
[edit]- Presidents of the Belgian Liberal Party (in Dutch)
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- 1900 births
- 1973 deaths
- People from Saint-Nicolas, Liège
- Liberal Party (Belgium) politicians
- Party for Freedom and Progress politicians
- Ministers of state of Belgium
- Members of the Chamber of Representatives (Belgium)
- Mayors of places in Belgium
- Walloon movement activists
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