Léon Delacroix

Politician

1867 – 1929

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Who was Léon Delacroix?

Léon Frédéric Gustave Delacroix was a Belgian statesman. Before entering politics, he was a renowned lawyer, and served as president of the Belgian Court of Cassation from 1917 to 1918. In the context of reconstruction after World War I, he was appointed the 22nd Prime Minister and served from 1918 to 1920. During his term, universal suffrage for men was enacted.

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Born
Dec 27, 1867
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
Also known as
  • Leon Delacroix
Nationality
  • Belgium
Died
Oct 15, 1929
Baden-Baden

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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