About Fernand Demets
Lived 1884 – 1952 (aged 68). Fernand Demets was a Belgian politician and industrialist.
Fernand Charles Gustave Demets (; 8 March 1884 – 29 September 1952) was a Belgian liberal politician, burgomaster, and defense minister. Demets was an industrialist and became a municipal council member (1911–1929) and burgomaster (1919–1927) in Anderlecht, then a Liberal senator (1929–1945) in the district of Brussels. Demets was co-president of the Liberal Party (1940–1945). He was minister of defense in 1944-1945 and afterwards became governor of the province of Brabant (1945–1951).
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Who was Fernand Demets?
Belgian politician
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Fernand Demets was born on 8 March 1884 in Saint-Gilles.
When did Fernand Demets die?
Fernand Demets died on 29 September 1952 in Brussels.
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Fernand Demets was a politician and industrialist.
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Fernand Demets was Belgian.
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