Bernard Caprasse
| Bernard Caprasse | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Luxembourg | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 4 June 1996 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 January 1949 Lierneux, Belgium |
| Political party | Centre démocrate humaniste |
| Alma mater | Université Catholique de Louvain |
Bernard Caprasse (born 24 January 1949) is a Belgian politician. He has been governor of the province of Luxembourg since 1996. He is a member of the Centre démocrate humaniste.
Biography
Caprasse was born on 24 January 1949 in Lierneux.[1] He obtained a licentiate in law at the Université catholique de Louvain in 1972.[1] He worked as a lawyer in Brussels from 1972 to 1975, and in Marche-en-Famenne between 1975 and 1996. He became governor of the province of Luxembourg on 4 June 1996.[1]
In January 2015 he announced that he would retire early 2016.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Le Gouverneur - Son parcours" (in French). Retrieved 30 April 2015.
- ↑ Mélodie Mouzon (26 January 2015). "Parlons politique avec le gouverneur Bernard Caprasse: «Notre force: notre capacité à nous unir»" (in French). La Meuse. Retrieved 30 April 2015.