Tony Biever (1908–1990) was a

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ish politician for the Christian Social People's Party (CSV) and jurist. He was President of the CSV from 1964 to 1965 and President of the CSV's delegation in the

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from 1959 to 1974. As a lawyer, he is notable for having given

Jacques Santer Jacques Santer (born 18 May 1937) is a Luxembourgish politician who served as president of the European Commission from 1995 to 1999. He served as the finance minister of Luxembourg from 1979 until 1989, and as prime minister of Luxembourg fr ...

, who went on to become

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and

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, his first job. He had been, from 1940 to 1941, President of the Luxembourg Conference of Young Barristers ().

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Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Luxembourg) Christian Social People's Party politicians 20th-century Luxembourgian lawyers 1908 births 1990 deaths {{Luxembourg-politician-stub