Joseph Michel

Belgian politician and minister

Joseph Michel - Belgian politician and minister
Born

October 25th, 1925
100 years ago

Died

2016
9 years ago — 91 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Belgium

Links & References

Had a distinguished career in Belgian politics, serving in various capacities over several decades. Held the position of Minister of Home Affairs from 1973 to 1974. Contributed to significant legislative efforts during tenure in public office, advocating for policies that shaped local governance and administration. Engaged in political reforms and worked on initiatives aimed at enhancing civic participation.

Served as Minister of Home Affairs

Contributed to political legislative reforms

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