Antoine Wehenkel (10 February 1910 – 27 February 1992) was a
Luxembourg
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ian politician and engineer. He was a member of the
Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party
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(LSAP), of which he was
President
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(1970 – 1974).
Wehenkel was first elected to the
Chamber of Deputies in 1951, and would continue to be so until 1974. Wehenkel withdrew from sitting as a deputy to take his place in the government of
Pierre Werner
Pierre Werner (29 December 1913 – 24 June 2002) was a Luxembourgian politician in the Christian Social People's Party (CSV) who was the 18th Prime Minister from 1959 to 1974 and from 1979 to 1984.
Training and early activities
Pierre Werne ...
between 1964 and 1969, holding the position of
Minister for the Budget and the newly created office of Minister for the National Economy and Energy. With the LSAP ejected from government by a shift of coalition in 1969, Wehenkel turned to be
President of the Chamber, which he remained until 1974, when he retired from politics.
He was a member of the
communal council of
Luxembourg City
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between 1951 and 1964.
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Ministers for Energy of Luxembourg
Ministers for the Economy of Luxembourg
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Luxembourgian engineers
Luxembourgian people in rail transport
1910 births
1992 deaths
People from Luxembourg City
Alumni of the Athénée de Luxembourg
20th-century engineers
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