Joseph Bech

Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1887-1975)

• Born: 1887-02-17 (Diekirch)
• Died: 1975-03-08 (Luxembourg)
• Country of citizenship: Luxembourg
• Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician
• Member of political party: Christian Social People's Party
• Member of: German Archaeological Institute; Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
• Position held: President of the Chamber of Deputies; Prime Minister of Luxembourg (period: 1926-07-15 through 1937-11-05, 1953-12-29 through 1958-03-29; replaced by: Pierre Dupong, Pierre Frieden; replaces: Pierre Dupong, Pierre Prüm; series ordinal: 15, 17); Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (period: 1959-04-21 through 1964-09-01; represents: Luxembourg); minister for Justice (period: 1923-04-14 through 1925-03-20)
• Educated at: University of Fribourg
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/35712759
• ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000077317525
• WorldCat Identities ID: https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n78040985
• Library of Congress authority ID: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78040985