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.
He co-founded ''La Liberté'' and the ''Ligue de l'Enseignement'', and was the director of ''La Discussion''.
He was Belgium's
Minister of Finance
A finance minister is an executive or cabinet position in charge of one or more of government finances, economic policy and financial regulation.
A finance minister's portfolio has a large variety of names around the world, such as "treasury", " ...
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
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in 1900.
[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]
See also
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Liberal Party
References
Sources
Liberal Archive
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1837 births
1910 deaths
Belgian Ministers of State
Finance ministers of Belgium