Background
Leroy, Maurice was born on January 23, 1909. Son of Georges and Charlotte (Huet) Leroy.
Leroy, Maurice was born on January 23, 1909. Son of Georges and Charlotte (Huet) Leroy.
Diploma, National School Oriental Languages, Paris. Student, School Practical High Studies, Sorbonne, Paris. Doctor in Philosophy and Letters, University Brussels.
Doctorate (honorary), University Clermont-Ferrand, France.
Professor, rector University Brussels, 1945-1979. Member Royal Academy Belgium, Brussels, from 1963, secretary, 1975-1984.
Captain Belgium Army, 1939-1945, Prisoner Of War. Member.Royal Society Letters, Academy National Lincei, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Institute France, Academy Inscriptions et Belles Lettres, Mediterranean Academy of Sciences.
Married Alice Molinghen, July 8, 1909. Children: Claude, Michel.