Jules d'Anethan
Jules d'Anethan | |
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President of the Senate | |
In office 23 July 1884 – 10 November 1885 | |
Preceded by | Edmond de Sélys Longchamps |
Succeeded by | Charles de Merode-Westerloo |
Personal details | |
Born | Brussels, France (now Belgium) | 23 April 1803
Died | 8 October 1888 Schaerbeek, Belgium | (aged 85)
Political party | Catholic Party |
Jules Joseph, Baron d'Anethan (French pronunciation: [ʒyl ʒozɛf baʁɔ̃ dantɑ̃]; 23 April 1803 – 8 October 1888) was a Belgian Catholic Party politician.
After serving as minister for Justice and Religion, D'Anethan was named the
D'Anethan and the king agreed a programme whereby the King's favoured military reforms—in particular the abolition of Remplacement conscription—would be implemented, along with an agreement not to institute electoral reforms. He served as Foreign and War minister in his own government.
D'Anethan was obliged to include in his cabinet ministers who were opposed to the abolition of Remplacement which led to conflicts with the King. A political crisis following his nomination of Pierre de Decker as governor of Limburg led to the resignation of d'Anethan's government.
He later served, from 1884 to 1885, as president of the
Honours
- Belgium: Minister of State, by royal decree[1]
- Belgium: Grand Cordon in the Order of Leopold[1]
- Empire of Brazil: Knight Grand Cross in the Imperial Order of the Rose.[1][2]
- Kingdom of Hanover: Knight Grand Cross in the Royal Guelphic Order[2]
- Siam: Grand Officer in the Most Exalted Royal Order of the White Elephant[1][2]
References
Sources
- L. Plettinck, Biographie du baron J. J. d'Anethan, Brugge, 1899
- A. Cosemans, Jules Joseph d'Anethan, in: Biographie nationale de Belgique, T. XXIX, 1956, col. 93–96.
- Cooper, Thompson (1884). . (eleventh ed.). London: George Routledge & Sons. p. 43.
External links
- Media related to Jules d'Anethan at Wikimedia Commons
- Jules D'Anethan in ODIS - Online Database for Intermediary Structures Archived 2016-04-28 at the Wayback Machine