Charles Lemonnier

Belgian politician (1860–1930)

Baron
Charles Lemonnier
Monument to Baron Lemonnier by Frans Huygelen, after a model by Thomas Vinçotte
Born
Charles Jean Maurice Lemonnier

(1860-01-12)12 January 1860
Mons, Belgium
Died11 September 1930(1930-09-11) (aged 70)
Brussels, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
Occupationpolitician
TitleBaron

Baron Charles Jean Maurice Lemonnier (12 January 1860 – 11 September 1930) was a Belgian liberal politician and mayor of the City of Brussels.

Charles Lemonnier was a lawyer, mining engineer and as a politician he was alderman ad-interim burgomaster of Brussels. He was also a member of parliament. During World War I he took over as burgomaster of Brussels, while Adolphe Max was held in captivity by the Germans.

Honours

  • Grand Officer in the Order of Leopold (Belgium)[1] - 1919
  • Grand Cross in the Order of the Crown (Belgium)[2] - 1921
  • Honorary Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the British Empire (United Kingdom)
  • Grand Officer in the Legion of Honour (France)

See also

Notes

  1. ^ RD 31/8/1919
  2. ^ RD 15.11.1921

References

  • Douxchamps, José, Présence nobiliaire au parlement belge (1830–1970). Notes généalogiques, Wépion-Namen, José Douxchamps, 2003, p. 72.
  • Van Molle, P., Het Belgisch parlement 1894–1969, Gent, Erasmus, 1969, p. 220.
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