Henri Jaspar

Henri Jaspar (28 July 1870 – 15 February 1939) was a Belgian Catholic Party politician who served as prime minister of Belgium from 1926 to 1931.

He was born in Schaerbeek and trained as a lawyer. Jaspar represented Liège as a Catholic in the Belgian Chamber of Representatives from 1919 until 1936. He helped create the Belgium-Luxembourg Economic Union in 1921. In 1924, he was made an honorary minister of State.

Jaspar held several ministerial positions including;
 * Minister of Economic Affairs (1918–1920)
 * Foreign Minister (1920–1924 and 1934)
 * Minister of Finance (1932–1934)

Honours

 * 🇧🇪 Belgium: Minister of State, by Royal decree
 * 🇧🇪 Belgium: Grand Cross in the Order of Leopold
 * Grand Cross in the Order of Pius IX
 * 🇫🇷 France: Grand Cross in the Legion of Honour
 * Grand Cross in the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
 * Kingdom of Italy: Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
 * 🇸🇪 Sweden: Grand Cross with Chain in the Order of Vasa