Felix de Muelenaere

Belgian politician and government minister

Felix de Muelenaere - Belgian politician and government minister
Born

April 5th, 1793
232 years ago

Died

1862
163 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Belgium

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A prominent Belgian politician, served as a minister in the Belgian government during the 19th century. Held various significant political roles and was influential in the early developments of the Belgian state following its independence. Was affiliated with the Liberal Party and contributed to shaping liberal policies. Played a role in legislative reforms that affected governance and civil rights in Belgium during a transformative period.

Served as Minister of Justice

Contributed to the establishment of liberal policies

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