Léon Delacroix
Léon Frédéric Gustave Delacroix (born December 27, 1867 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode / Sint-Joost-ten-Node ; † October 15, 1929 in Baden-Baden ) was a Belgian lawyer and statesman .
After studying law, he worked as a lawyer. Following the First World War , he was Belgian Prime Minister from 1918 to 1920 and also temporarily finance minister and foreign minister . After the first election in Belgium with equal voting rights for all citizens (1919), he formed his second government. The main task in his tenure was the reconstruction after the war damage.
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SURNAME | Delacroix, Léon |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Delacroix, Léon Frédéric Gustave |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian lawyer and politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 27, 1867 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sint-Joost-ten-Node |
DATE OF DEATH | October 15, 1929 |
Place of death | Baden-Baden |