Henri de Brouckère
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Henri de Brouckère | |
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Prime Minister of Belgium | |
In office 31 October 1852 – 30 March 1855 |
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Monarch | Leopold I |
Preceded by | Charles Rogier |
Succeeded by | Pierre de Decker |
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Born | Bruges, France (now Belgium) |
25 January 1801
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Brussels, Belgium |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Jonkheer Henri Ghislain Joseph Marie Hyacinthe de Brouckère (25 January 1801 – 25 January 1891) was a Belgian nobleman and liberal politician. Born in Bruges, he was a magistrate, and a professor at the Université Libre de Bruxelles. His brother Charles was mayor of Brussels.
He served as governor of Antwerp from 1840 to 1844, and of Liège from 1844 to 1846. He headed a Liberal government from 1852 to 1855 as the ninth Prime Minister. In 1863 he became the first mayor of Auderghem.
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Political offices | ||
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Preceded by | Governor of Antwerp 1840–1844 |
Succeeded by Jules Malou |
Prime Minister of Belgium 1852–1855 |
Succeeded by Pierre de Decker |
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- 1801 births
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- Prime Ministers of Belgium
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- Governors of Antwerp (province)
- 19th-century Belgian people
- Ambassadors of Belgium to the Holy See
- Belgian nobility
- Liberal Party (Belgium) politicians
- Members of the National Congress of Belgium
- People from Bruges