Robert Gillon | |
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President of the Senate | |
In office 5 May 1954 – 24 June 1958 |
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Preceded by | Paul Struye |
Succeeded by | Paul Struye |
In office 8 November 1949 – 27 June 1950 |
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Preceded by | Henri Rolin |
Succeeded by | Paul Struye |
In office 26 April 1939 – 11 November 1947 |
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Preceded by | Romain Moyersoen |
Succeeded by | Henri Rolin |
Personal details | |
Born |
Kortrijk, Belgium |
10 December 1884
Died | 25 July 1972 Kortrijk, Belgium |
(aged 87)
Political party | Liberal Party |
Robert Paul Raymond Gillon (French: [ʒilɔ̃]; 10 December 1884 – 25 July 1972) was a Belgian lawyer and liberal politician.
He was a member of the municipal council of Kortrijk, member of the provincial council of West Flanders, three times President of the Belgian Senate (26 April 1939 - 11 November 1947, 8 November 1949 - 27 April 1950 and 5 May 1954 - 24 June 1958) and later became Minister of State in 1945.