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Auguste Liesch

Jean-Baptiste Auguste Liesch (18 August 1874 – 13 March 1949) was a Luxembourgish liberal politician, writer, and civil servant. He held the positions of Director-General for Justice and Director-General for Public Works in the government of Émile Reuter from 28 September 1918 to 15 April 1921. A member of the Liberal League, Liesch resigned from the government along with Michel Welter in 1921 in order to hold to account the majority Party of the Right.

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Auguste Liesch

Timbre postal luxembourgeois - Date d'émission 14 mai 2024 Commémoration de Jean-Baptiste Auguste Liesch est né à Mondorf-les-Bains il y a 150 ans, le 28 août 1874, d'un père pharmacien. Après avoir terminé sa scolarité à l'Athénée de la capitale, il a étudié le droit à Nancy et à Paris. Prix du timbre: 1,00 €

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Johann-Baptist August Liesch.
Born
sources differ (1874 and 1874).
Died
1949.

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Jean-Baptiste Auguste Liesch (18 August 1874 – 13 March 1949) was a Luxembourgish liberal politician, writer, and civil servant. He held the positions of Director-General for Justice and Director-General for Public Works in the government of Émile Reuter from 28 September 1918 to 15 April 1921. A member of the Liberal League, Liesch resigned from the government along with Michel Welter in 1921 in order to hold to account the majority Party of the Right.

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