Edmond Leburton
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Edmond Leburton | |
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President of the Chamber of Representatives | |
| In office 7 June 1977 – 3 April 1979 | |
| Preceded by | André Dequae |
| Succeeded by | Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 April 1915 Waremme, Belgium |
| Died | 15 June 1997 (aged 82) Waremme, Belgium |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Spouse |
Charlotte (Joniaux) Leburton
(m. 1947) |
| Children | Jean-Pierre Leburton |
Edmond Jules Isidore Leburton (18 April 1915 – 15 June 1997)prime minister of Belgium from 1973 to 1974.
He first entered Parliament representing Huy, Belgium.
Prime Minister of Belgium
Leburton served as the
Socialist Party. Leburton was also the last member of that party to hold the office of Prime Minister until Elio Di Rupo
.
Personal life
On 20 December 1947, Leburton married Charlotte (Joniaux) (born 20 August 1922 and died 17 september 2020) and had two sons, Jean-Pierre (born 4 March 1949), and Eddy (born 28 July 1951).[5] He died on 15 June 1997 in Waremme, aged 82.[6]
Honours
The list of all Honours is published on the carte de Deuil, 1997.[7]
Belgium : Minister of State, by Royal Decree.- Belgium : Grand Cordon in the Order of Leopold, by Royal Decree of 16.04.1977.
- Belgium : Grand Cross in the Order of Leopold II.
- Belgium : Croix de Guerre.
- Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Orange-Nassau.
- Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Oak Crown.
- Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Aztec Eagle.
- Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Isabella the Catholic.
- Knight Grand Cross in the Order of King Abdul Aziz.
- Grand Officer in the Legion of Honour
See also
References
- ^ Profile of Edmond Leburton
- ^ "Edmond Jules Isidore Leburton | biography - prime minister of Belgium | Britannica.com". www.britannica.com. Archived from the original on 19 September 2015.
- ^ "Index Le-Lh".
- ^ "Leburton". Archived from the original on 2 December 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ "Charlotte joniaux | Chronique de Waremme". Archived from the original on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- Independent.co.uk. 23 October 2011.
- ^ "Leburton".
- Growth to Limits. The Western European Welfare States Since World War II by Peter Flora
- http://aei.pitt.edu/9801/1/9801.pdf
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160303203621/http://www.pomonaproject.org/Annex_VIII2_Belgium_Report.pdf
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