Charles-Mathias Simons

Jurist and 3rd Prime Minister of Luxembourg

Charles-Mathias Simons - Jurist and 3rd Prime Minister of Luxembourg
Born

March 27th, 1802
223 years ago

Died

1874
151 years ago — 72 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Luxembourg

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A jurist and politician served as the 3rd Prime Minister of Luxembourg. Held the office from 1857 to 1859. Contributed to the development of legal and political frameworks in Luxembourg during the 19th century. Involved in various legal reforms that shaped Luxembourg's judicial system and governance.

Served as Prime Minister of Luxembourg from 1857 to 1859

Advanced legal reforms in Luxembourg

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