Joseph Berryer

Joseph Berryer , Vizconde Berryer , Count Giuseppe Berryer (* 1897 in Liège ; † 1978 ) was a Belgian diplomat .

Life

Joseph Berryer was the son of Marie Géraldine Emilie Clémentine Dallemangne ​​and Paul Berryer . Joseph Berryer studied at a Jesuit college . In 1914 he was used as an officer in the Belgian Congo . He then studied political science . He entered the foreign service and was accredited in Vienna, Rome and Quirinal . From 1922 Joseph Berryer was embassy secretary in Tokyo , where he married the daughter of the Belgian ambassador Albert de Bassompierre.

From September 15, 1934 he was counselor in Madrid . On August 8, 1936, at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War , the Belgian ambassador Robert Everts went from Madrid to Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Berryer became chargé d'affaires in Madrid. The role of the Belgian legation in the Spanish civil war was Catholic - capitalist . On December 29, 1936, Jacques de Borchgrave was found shot dead in the ditch to Fuencarral at kilometer five . Joseph Berryer claimed Jacques de Borchgrave as attaché at the Belgian embassy. The Government of the Republic of Spain of Francisco Largo Caballero said to determine the circumstances of his death in an agreement. The Belgian government then sued the Spanish government for compensation and clarification of the circumstances of the death. The Spanish government did not confirm Jacques de Borchgrave's accreditation .

On July 28, 1937 Joseph Berryer was accredited in Berlin . From 1945 to 1953 Joseph Berrye was first ambassador to Luxembourg , then from 1953 to 1957 to the Holy See and finally from April 4, 1957 to 1964 in Madrid. In 1963, when Berryer was ambassador to Francisco Franco , Moïse Tschombé found asylum in fascist Spain .

Individual evidence

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2. ↑ http://query.an.etat.lu/query43/detail.aspx?ID=130281  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
3. ↑ ABC , 04.05.1957, Presentaron sus credenciales al jefe del estado de los embajadores belgica y Marruecos

predecessor	Office	successor
Albert de Bassompierre	Belgian Ambassador to Japan February to December 1929	Albert de Bassompierre
Robert Everts	Belgian Ambassador in Madrid August 8, 1936 to May 19, 1937	Walter Loridan
	Belgian ambassador to Luxembourg 1945–1953	Prosper Poswick
Alexandre Paternotte de la Vaillée	Belgian ambassador to the Holy See 1953–1957	Prosper Poswick
Eugène II. De Ligne	Belgian Ambassador to Madrid April 4, 1957 to 1964	Antoine Beyens