Georges Holvoet
| Georges Holvoet | |
|---|---|
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Georges Holvoet (Jos De Swerts, 1923) | |
| Born |
Georges Josephus Lamoraldus Maria Gislemus Holvoet 16 August 1874 Antwerp, Belgium |
| Died |
23 August 1967 (aged 93) Elsene, Belgium |
| Nationality | Belgium |
| Occupation | politician, lawyer |
Baron Georges Josephus Lamoraldus Maria Gislemus Holvoet (16 August 1874 – 23 April 1967 was a Belgian lawyer and Roman Catholic politician. He was governor of the province of Antwerp from 8 November 1923 until 21 December 1945.
Political career
Georges Holvoet was Chef de Cabinet of the Prince Regent Prince Charles who reigned in lieu of his older brother Leopold III from 1944 until 1950.
Sources
- Steve Heylen, Bart De Nil, Bart D’hondt, Sophie Gyselinck, Hanne Van Herck en Donald Weber, Geschiedenis van de provincie Antwerpen. Een politieke biografie, Antwerpen, Provinciebestuur Antwerpen, 2005, Vol. 2 p. 104
| Preceded by Gaston van de Werve et de Schilde |
Governor of Antwerp 1923–1945 |
Succeeded by Richard Declerck |
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