Charles Graux (politician)
Charles Alexandre Louis Graux (born January 4, 1837 in Brussels , † January 22, 1910 in Ixelles / Elsene ) was a Belgian lawyer and liberal politician .
biography
After attending school, he studied law and was after his promotion to the doctorate in law at first as a lawyer and later as a professor at the Université Libre de Bruxelles worked. Graux was also a co-founder of the La Liberté and Ligue de l'Enseignement newspapers and editor of La Discussion .
He began his political career as a representative of the Liberals in the Chamber of Deputies . In June 1878 he was appointed Minister of Finance by Prime Minister Walthère Frère-Orban in his cabinet and was a member of this for six years until the end of Frère-Orban's term in June 1884.
For his political services he was awarded the honorary title of Minister of State on May 7, 1900 .
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SURNAME | Graux, Charles |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Graux, Charles Alexandre Louis (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian lawyer and politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 4, 1837 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Brussels |
DATE OF DEATH | January 22, 1910 |
Place of death | Ixelles / Elsene |