Albert Coppé Explained

Albert Coppé
Office:European Commissioner for Social Affairs, Transport and Budget
President:Franco Maria Malfatti
Sicco Mansholt
Term Start:1 July 1970
Term End:6 January 1973
Predecessor:Lionello Levi Sandri
Victor Bodson
Himself
Office1:European Commissioner for Budget, Credit, Investment, Press and Information
President1:Jean Rey
Term Start1:2 July 1967
Term End1:1 July 1970
Predecessor1:Position established
Office2:President of the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community
Term Start2:1 March 1967
Term End2:2 July 1967
Predecessor2:Rinaldo Del Bo
Successor2:Position abolished
Birth Date:26 November 1911
Birth Place:Bruges, Belgium
Death Place:Tervuren, Belgium
Party:Christian Democratic and Flemish

Albert Coppé (26 November 1911 – 30 March 1999) was a Belgian and European politician and economist.

Biography

Born in Bruges on 26 November 1911, Coppé was a founding member of the CVP party and served in the European Commission as Commissioner for Social Affairs, Transport & Budget under the Malfatti & Mansholt Commissions. He also led an interim High Authority in the European Coal and Steel Community in 1967.

Coppé died in Tervuren on 30 March 1999.

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