Jules de Burlet

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Jules de Burlet

Prime Minister of Belgium
In office 26 March 1894 – 25 February 1896
Monarch	Leopold II
Preceded by	Auguste Marie François Beernaert
Succeeded by	Paul de Smet de Naeyer
Personal details
Born	(1844-04-10)10 April 1844 Ixelles, Belgium
Died	1 March 1897(1897-03-01) (aged 52) Nivelles, Belgium
Political party	Catholic Party

Jules Philippe Marie de Burlet (10 April 1844 – 1 March 1897) was a Belgian Catholic Party politician.

Born in Ixelles, de Burlet was educated as a lawyer. He practised law in Nivelles, where he made his home, and he served as mayor of the town from 1872 to 1891.

From 1884 he represented the Nivelles constituency in the Belgian Chamber of People's Representatives. In 1891 he became Interior minister and in 1894 he left the chamber and became a member of the Belgian Senate. At the same time he became the 15th Prime Minister of Belgium. On leaving office he was made an honorary Minister of State and served as Belgian ambassador to Portugal in 1896–1897.

He died in Nivelles in 1897.

Political offices
Preceded by Auguste Marie François Beernaert	Prime Minister of Belgium 1894–1896	Succeeded by Paul de Smet de Naeyer

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Persondata
Name	De Burlet, Jules
Alternative names
Short description	Belgian politician
Date of birth	10 April 1844
Place of birth	Ixelles, Belgium
Date of death	1 March 1897
Place of death	Nivelles, Belgium

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