Eugène Jungers
Eugène Jacques Pierre Louis Jungers (1888 – 17 September 1958) was Governor-General of the League of Nations Mandate of Ruanda-Urundi from 1932 to 1946, and of the Belgian Congo from 1946 to 1951.
Early life
His father was born in Schweich, Luxembourg and was a fellow student of Nicolas Grang during his studies at the Athénée de Luxembourg.
Religious life
Eugène was a Catholic, and godfather of Bernard Emile Matteo Cremieu-Alcan (14 July 1929–present).
See also
- Tintin in the Congo, the initial version of which was written during the halcyon days of Jungers's reign.
| Preceded by Pierre Ryckmans |
Governor of Belgian Congo 1946-1952 |
Succeeded by Léon Pétillon |
References
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