Charles Poswick

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Charles Marie Jean Joseph Elvire Ghislain Baron Poswick (born October 6, 1924 Limburg , Belgium , † July 28, 1994 in Zolder ) was a Belgian politician .

biography

Poswick that one of those families came from that in the former Duchy of Limburg held senior positions studied after school attendance law and received a doctorate in law. In addition, he completed a degree in commercial science and finance . He then worked as a stockbroker .

He began his political career in 1965 as a candidate for the Parti de la Liberté et du Progrès (PLP) when he was elected for the first time as a member of the Chamber of Deputies . In this he represented the interests of the Namür constituency until 1991 .

In the following year he was appointed Minister of Defense in his government by Prime Minister Paul Vanden Boeynants on March 19, 1966 and was a member of this until the end of his term on June 17, 1968.

He held the office of defense minister again in 1980 for a short time in the cabinet of Prime Minister Wilfried Martens .

Later he was President of the Parliament of the French Community of Belgium from 1984 to 1985 and then President of the Parliament of the Walloon Region between 1985 and 1988 .

Individual evidence

  1. Liberaal Archief De Blauwe Wie is Wie: Blauwe wie is wie - Liberaal Archief vzw .
  2. ^ Sauveniere - Portraits - Charles Poswick .