Albert Devèze

Albert Joseph Charles Devèze (French: [dəvɛz]; 6 June 1881 – 28 November 1959) was a Belgian liberal politician and minister. Devèze was a doctor in law and a lawyer. He was a liberal municipality Council member in Schaerbeek and in Ixelles and a member of parliament for the district of Brussels (1912–1939 and 1946–1958) and for the district of Verviers (1939–1946). Devèze was President of the Liberal Party in 1927-1932 and was a minister of defense (1920–1923, 1932–1936 and 1949–1950), vice prime-minister (1949–1950), minister of interior (1939–1940) and of economy (1946). In 1930, he became minister of state.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 06, 1881
Birth nameAlbert Joseph Charles Devèze
Birth place
Belgium , Ypres
Nationality
Belgium
Date of deathNovember 28, 1959
Place of death
Belgium , Brussels

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  1. http://www.liberaalarchief.be/vraagbaak_antwoord3.html