About Maurice Destenay
Lived 1900 – 1973 (aged 73). Maurice Destenay was a Belgian teacher and politician.
Maurice Jean Léon Destenay (; 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 and a member of parliament (1949–1965) in the district of Liege. Between 1954 and 1958, he was President of the Liberal Party.
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Who was Maurice Destenay?
Belgian politician (1900-1973)
When was Maurice Destenay born?
Maurice Destenay was born on 18 February 1900 in Saint-Nicolas.
When did Maurice Destenay die?
Maurice Destenay died on 1 September 1973 in Liège.
What was Maurice Destenay's occupation?
Maurice Destenay was a teacher and politician.
What nationality was Maurice Destenay?
Maurice Destenay was Belgian.
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