Description: Up for auction the "Prime Minister of Belgium" Joseph Pholien Hand Signed TLS Dated 1952. This letter is rare as it is on the letterhead of The "Minister of Justice." ES-2125 Joseph Clovis Louis Marie Emmanuel Pholien (28 December 1884 – 4 January 1968) was a Belgian Catholic politician and member of the PSC-CVP. He was born in Liège, and volunteered to serve with the Belgian army during World War I, being commissioned as a first lieutenant. He was Minister of Justice under Paul-Henri Spaak from May 1938 to February 1939 and was the 37th Prime Minister of Belgium from 16 August 1950 to 15 January 1952. In 1966, he became a Minister of State. His term as prime minister is notable for seeing the departure of the Belgian United Nations Command (BUNC) to fight in the Korean War (1950–1953). He was the last Christian Democrat prime minister from Wallonia.
Price: 399.99 USD
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-22T13:04:04.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Industry: Politics
Signed: Yes
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: Belgium