Jean Pede Explained

Jean Pede
Office:Speaker of Parliament of Flanders
Term Start:2 February 1988
Term End:18 October 1988
Predecessor:Frans Grootjans
Successor:Louis Vanvelthoven
Term Start2:22 December 1981
Term End2:3 December 1985
Predecessor2:Henri Boel
Successor2:Frans Grootjans
Birth Date:7 January 1927
Birth Place:Oudenaarde, Belgium
Death Date:23 July 2013
Death Place:Brakel
Party:Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats

Jean Pede (7 January 1927 – 23 July 2013)[1] was a Belgian liberal politician for the PVV.[2]

Biography

Professionally Jean Pede was a notary, in a long line of notaries, from his father's as well as from his mother's side.

From February 1985 to October 1988, he was Flemish minister of internal affairs and urban planning.

He was time-long burgomaster of Bottelare (1959–1976) and of Merelbeke (1977–1982 and 1989–1994), and also Provincial Council member of East Flanders.

He was a member of the Belgian Federal Parliament:

These mandates made him automatically a member of the Flemish Council and he was its chair from 1981 to 1985, and again a few months in 1988.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Voormalig Vlaams minister Jean Pede overleden . 2023-02-17 . De Standaard . 23 July 2013 . nl-BE.
  2. Web site: Voormalig Vlaams minister Jean Pede overleden - De Standaard . 23 July 2013 . Standaard.be . 2013-10-03. Dutch.