
Lucien Weiler (born 3 August 1951 in
Ettelbruck
Ettelbruck ( , ) is a Communes of Luxembourg, commune with list of towns in Luxembourg, town status in central Luxembourg, with a population of inhabitants.
History
Until 1850, both Erpeldange and Schieren were part of the Ettelbruck commune a ...
) is a
Luxembourg
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ish politician and jurist. He is a member of the
Christian Social People's Party
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, and served as
President of the Chamber of Deputies from 3 August 2004 to 7 June 2009.
He was first elected to the
Chamber at the
1984 election, representing the
Nord
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circonscription.
Weiler also sat on the
communal council of
Diekirch
Diekirch (; ; or (locally) ; from ''Diet-Kirch'', i.e. "people's church") is a Communes of Luxembourg, commune with List of towns in Luxembourg, town status in north-eastern Luxembourg, in the Diekirch (canton), canton of Diekirch and, until its ...
(1986 – 1993), during which time, he served as an ''
échevin'' (1988 – 1993).
Honours
*: Grand Cross of the
Order of Merit
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(23 May 2017)
Footnotes
External links
Chamber of Deputies profile
Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies (Luxembourg)
Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Luxembourg) from Nord
Councillors in Diekirch
Christian Social People's Party politicians
1951 births
Living people
People from Ettelbruck
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