Henri Jaspar
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| Henri Jaspar | |
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| File:Henri Jaspar 1921.jpg | |
| Prime Minister of Belgium | |
| In office 20 May 1926 – 6 June 1931 |
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| Monarch | Albert I |
| Preceded by | Prosper Poullet |
| Succeeded by | Jules Renkin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 July 1870 Schaerbeek, Belgium |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. 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
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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 Henri Carton de Wiart |
| Preceded by | Minister for Foreign Affairs 1920–1924 |
Succeeded by Paul Hymans |
| Preceded by | Prime Minister of Belgium 1926–1931 |
Succeeded by Jules Renkin |
| Preceded by | Minister of Interior 1926–1927 |
Succeeded by Maurice Vauthier |
| Preceded by | Minister of Interior 1931 |
Succeeded by Jules Renkin |
| Preceded by | Minister of Finance 1932–1934 |
Succeeded by Gustave Sap |
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