Aloys Van de Vyvere
Aloys Maria Joseph Viscount van de Vijvere ( Vyvere ) ( born June 8, 1871 in Tielt; † 22 October 1961, in Paris) was a Belgian Catholic politician and Prime Minister.
Studies and professional activities
The study of law and the philosophy he concluded with each of the graduation to Doctor iuris and Doctor philosophae from. Already during his studies he was active in the Flemish movement and social issues. After the completion of his law studies, he settled as a lawyer in Ghent.
Political career
MP and Minister
Van de Vijvere began his political career with election to the Chamber of Deputies. There he represented until 1932, the interests of the Katholieke Partij in the Arrondissement Roeselare - Tielt.
Already on June 17, 1911 Prime Minister Charles de Broqueville appointed him to his cabinet. There was van de Vijvere to 31 May in 1918 Minister of Agriculture and Public Works ( 1911-1912 ), Minister of Railways ( 1912-1914 ), and finally during the First World War, 1914-1918 Minister of Finance. 1918, the royal honorary title of Minister of State, he was awarded.
In the post-war cabinets of Carton de Wiart and Henri Georges Theunis, he was Minister of Economics from 1920 to 1924 and, in 1921 briefly also Minister of Justice.
Prime Minister 1925
After the resignation of the government Theunis on May 13, he became prime minister and finance minister of a transitional government. His government, which consisted mainly of ministers from the Katholieke Partij and some technocrats, but also could not solve the economic problems of the time and was already overthrown after a little more than a month on 17 June 1925.
Biographical sources
- Biography on the homepage de Prime Minister of Belgium
- Biography notes in ars- moriendi.be
Background literature
- List of ministers of the Cabinet in 1925
- "Cabinet Crisis", article in TIME Magazine, June 22, 1925
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- Member of the Chamber of Deputies ( Belgium)
- Prime Minister (Belgium )
- Minister of Finance (Belgium )
- Minister of Justice (Belgium )
- Minister of Economic Affairs (Belgium )
- Minister of Agriculture (Belgium )
- Lawyer ( Belgium)
- Viscount (Belgium )
- Belgian
- Born in 1871
- Died in 1961
- Man