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Maurice Lemonnier

1860 – 1930

Belgian politician

Politician Lawyer Mining engineer
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About Maurice Lemonnier

Lived 1860 – 1930 (aged 70). Maurice Lemonnier was a Belgian politician, lawyer, mining engineer and mayor.

Baron Charles Jean Maurice Lemonnier (12 January 1860 – 11 September 1930) was a Belgian liberal politician and mayor of the City of Brussels.

Charles Lemonnier was a lawyer, mining engineer and as a politician he was alderman ad-interim burgomaster of Brussels. He was also a member of parliament. During World War I he took over as burgomaster of Brussels, while Adolphe Max was held in captivity by the Germans.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Free University of Brussels
Positions held
Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium, Mayor of Brussels
Awards
Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold; Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown; Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour; Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire; Civic Cross, 1st class
Also known as
Charles Lemonnier, Charles Jean Maurice Baron Lemonnier

People in Maurice Lemonnier's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Maurice Lemonnier?

Belgian politician (1860-1930)

When was Maurice Lemonnier born?

Maurice Lemonnier was born on 12 January 1860 in Mons.

When did Maurice Lemonnier die?

Maurice Lemonnier died on 11 September 1930 in Brussels.

What was Maurice Lemonnier's occupation?

Maurice Lemonnier was a politician, lawyer, mining engineer and mayor.

What nationality was Maurice Lemonnier?

Maurice Lemonnier was Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Maurice Lemonnier

· Wikidata: Q2101400

· DBpedia: Charles Lemonnier

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