Maurice Jean Léon Destenay (French: [detənɛ]; 18 February 1900 – 1 September 1973) was a Belgian liberal politician and burgomaster. Destenay was a teacher and pedagogue and became the founder and director of the monthly magazine Action Libérale. He became alderman and burgomaster (1963–1973) in Liege[1] and a member of parliament (1949–1965) in the district of Liege. Between 1954 and 1958, he was President of the Liberal Party.[2]
Maurice Destenay | |
|---|---|
| Born | Maurice Jean Léon Destenay 18 February 1900 |
| Died | 1 September 1973 (aged 73) Liège, Belgium |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Occupation | politician |
References
edit- ^ "Hommage à Maurice Destenay" (in French). RTC-Télé Liège. Retrieved 27 October 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Delforge, Paul (December 2013). "Maurice Destenay" (in French). Dictionnaire des Wallons. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
External links
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