Henri de Brouckère
Jonkheer Henri Ghislain Joseph Marie Hyacinthe de Brouckère (25 January 1801 – 25 January 1891) was a Belgian nobleman and liberal politician. Born in Bruges, he was a magistrate, and a professor at the Université Libre de Bruxelles. His brother Charles was mayor of Brussels.
Henri de Brouckère | |
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| Prime Minister of Belgium | |
| In office 31 October 1852 – 30 March 1855 | |
| Monarch | Leopold I |
| Preceded by | Charles Rogier |
| Succeeded by | Pierre de Decker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 January 1801 Bruges, France (now Belgium) |
| Died | 25 January 1891 (aged 90) Brussels, Belgium |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
He served as governor of Antwerp from 1840 to 1844, and of Liège from 1844 to 1846. He headed a Liberal government from 1852 to 1855 as the ninth Prime Minister. In 1863 he became the first mayor of Auderghem.
Honours
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Belgium:
- Iron Cross.[1]
- Minister of State, by Royal Decree.
- Grand Cordon in the Order of Leopold.[2]
- Commander in the Royal Order of the Lion.[3]
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Saxe-Coburg and Gotha: Knight Grand Cross in the Saxe-Ernestine House Order.[4]
Austrian Empire:Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Leopold of Austria.[5]
France: Knight Grand Cross in the Legion of Honour.[6]
Holy See: Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Charles III.[7]_crowned.svg.png.webp)
Kingdom of Italy: Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[8]- Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Saint Gregory the Great, 1850.[9][10]
- Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Saint Januarius.[11]
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Kingdom of Portugal:Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Christ.[12]- Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Saint Louis.[13]
Kingdom of the Netherlands:Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion.[14].svg.png.webp)
Kingdom of Prussia:Knight 1st class; Order of the Red Eagle.[15]
References
- http://www.ars-moriendi.be/DE_BROUCKERE_H.HTM
- http://www.ars-moriendi.be/DE_BROUCKERE_H.HTM
- Almanach royal officiel: 1875
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- Indépendance Belge (L') 07-06-1850
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- Almanach royal officiel: 1875
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| Preceded by Charles Rogier |
Governor of Antwerp 1840–1844 |
Succeeded by Jules Malou |
| Prime Minister of Belgium 1852–1855 |
Succeeded by Pierre de Decker | |
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