Robert Gillon
President of the Senate
In office
5 May 1954  24 June 1958
Preceded byPaul Struye
Succeeded byPaul Struye
In office
8 November 1949  27 June 1950
Preceded byHenri Rolin
Succeeded byPaul Struye
In office
26 April 1939  11 November 1947
Preceded byRomain Moyersoen
Succeeded byHenri Rolin
Personal details
Born(1884-12-10)10 December 1884
Kortrijk, Belgium
Died25 July 1972(1972-07-25) (aged 87)
Kortrijk, Belgium
Political partyLiberal 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.

See also

References

  • Robert Gillon
  • Van Molle, P., Het Belgisch parlement 1894-1969, Gent, Erasmus, 1969, p. 156-157.
  • Verbeke, Gaby, Robert, Paul Gillon. Un libéral modéré mais non modérément libéral, in : De Leiegouw, XLIII, 2001, 1, pp. 19–47.
  • Georgette, Ciselet, Robert Gillon, une figure du libéralisme, in : Revue Générale, Brussel, 1979, pp. 59–66.



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