Maurice Destenay | |
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Born | Maurice Jean Léon Destenay 18 February 1900 |
Died | 1 September 1973 Liège, Belgium | (aged 73)
Nationality | Belgian |
Occupation | politician |
Maurice Jean Léon Destenay (French: [detənɛ]; 18 February 1900 – 1 September 1973) was a Belgian liberal politician and burgomaster. Destenay was a teacher and pedagogue and became the founder and director of the monthly magazine Action Libérale. He became alderman and burgomaster (1963–1973) in Liege[1] and a member of parliament (1949–1965) in the district of Liege. Between 1954 and 1958, he was President of the Liberal Party.[2]