Charles Graux (politician)

Charles Alexandre Louis Graux (4 January 1837 – 22 January 1910) was a Belgian lawyer, professor at the Universite Libre de Bruxelles, and a liberal politician.[1]

This article is about the Belgian politician. For the French classicist, see Charles Graux (classicist).

Charles A. L. Graux
Born
Charles Alexandre Louis Graux

(1837-01-04)4 January 1837
Brussels, Belgium
Died22 January 1910(1910-01-22) (aged 73)
Elsene, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
Occupation(s)politician, lawyer, professor

He co-founded La Liberté and the Ligue de l'Enseignement, and was the director of La Discussion.[2]

He was Belgium's Minister of Finance from 1879 to 1884. He was a member of Belgium's Chamber of Representatives from 1890 to 1894. He was made a Minister of State in 1900.[3]

See also

References
  1. P. HYMANS, Notice sur la vie et les oeuvres de Charles Graux, in: Annuaire de l'Université Libre de Bruxelles pour l'année académique 1910-1911, blz. 85-105.
  2. Louis DE LICHTERVELDE, Quelques ministres des finances, in: L'histoire des finances publiques en Belgique, Tome I, Brussel, 1950, blz. 65-96.
  3. R. BONNAERENS, Charles Graux, in: Biographie Coloniale, Tome 5, Brussel, 1958, col. 356-357. N. LUBELSKI-BERNARD, Charles Graux, in Nouvelle Biographie Nationale, deel 1, Brussel, 1988, col. 112-118

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