Henri Jaspar
Henri Jaspar | |
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Prime Minister of Belgium | |
In office 20 May 1926 – 6 June 1931 | |
Monarch | Albert I |
Preceded by | Prosper Poullet |
Succeeded by | Jules Renkin |
Personal details | |
Born | (1870-07-28)28 July 1870 Schaerbeek, Belgium |
Died | 15 February 1939(1939-02-15) (aged 68) Saint-Gilles, Belgium |
Political party | Catholic Party |
Henri Jaspar (28 July 1870 – 15 February 1939) was a Belgian Catholic Party politician who served as prime minister of Belgium from 1926 to 1931.
He was born in Schaerbeek and trained as a lawyer. Jaspar represented Liège as a Catholic in the Belgian Chamber of Representatives from 1919 until 1936. He helped create the Belgium-Luxembourg Economic Union in 1921. In 1924, he was made an honorary minister of State.
Jaspar held several ministerial positions including;
- Minister of Economic Affairs (1918–1920)
- Foreign Minister (1920–1924 and 1934)
- Minister of Finance (1932–1934)
Honours
- Belgium: Minister of State, by Royal decree
- Belgium: Grand Cross in the Order of Leopold[1]
- Grand Cross in the Order of Pius IX
- France: Grand Cross in the Legion of Honour
- Grand Cross in the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
- Kingdom of Italy: Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
- Sweden: Grand Cross with Chain in the Order of Vasa
References
- ^ "JASPAR". www.ars-moriendi.be.
J.E. Helmreich, Belgium and Europe: A Study in Small Power Diplomacy, 1976
J.E. Helmreich, "Paul Hymans and Henri Jaspar, Contrasting Diplomatic Styles, Studia Diplomatica, 39 (1986) 669–81.
External links
- Newspaper clippings about Henri Jaspar in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW
- Henri Jaspar in ODIS - Online Database for Intermediary Structures
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by | Minister of Interior 1920 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Minister for Foreign Affairs 1920–1924 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Prime Minister of Belgium 1926–1931 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by Édouard Rolin-Jaequemyns | Minister of Interior 1926–1927 | Succeeded by Maurice Vauthier |
Preceded by | Minister of Interior 1931 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Minister of Finance 1932–1934 | Succeeded by |
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