Background
BEYSEN, Edward was born on June 26, 1941 in Mortsel.
BEYSEN, Edward was born on June 26, 1941 in Mortsel.
Teacher training college, Lier, 1963.
Provincial councillor, Antwerp, 1974-1981. Group leader, Partij voor Vrijheid en Vooruitgang (Party for Reform and Freedom), 1974-1981. Chair, Partij voor Vrijheid en Vooruitgang (Party for Reform and Freedom) Antwerp district, 1977-1981.
Member of Chamber of Reps, for district of Antwerp, since 1981. Chair, Partij voor Vrijheid en Vooruitgang (Party for Reform and Freedom) Antwerp district, since 1982. Chair, Partij voor Vrijheid en Vooruitgang (Party for Reform and Freedom) group in the Flemish Council, 1984-1985.
Chair, Partij voor Vrijheid en Vooruitgang (Party for Reform and Freedom) group in the Chamber of Representatives, 1985-1988. Community Minister for internal affairs and town and country planning, 1988. Member Partij voor Vrijheid en Vooruitgang (Party for Reform and Freedom) party office.
Teacher, 1964-1975; civil servant, committee on youth development, ministry for dutch culture, 1975-1979. Advertising consultant, since 1979. Substitute chair, society for intercommunal transport in Antwerp (MIVA).