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HATRY, Paul was born on October 29, 1929 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Parents: Jules Hatry and Marie-Louise Hatry (née Kiefer).
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Paul A. Hatry, Former member of Belgian government, senator, university educator. Vice president Center Paul Hymans, l978. Member Montpelerin Society, Society Royale Economie Politique (vice president), Society Economique Politique Paris, Belgian Oil Industry Association (past mng.dir., now honorary chairman), American and Common Market Club (chairman l989-), Fondation University.
Education
Athénée communal, Saint-Gilles, Secondary School, 1942-1948. Université libre de Bruxelles (Free University of Brussels), commercial engineer (Ecole Solvay), licence economic and financial science. Spoken languages: French, German, English, Dutch.
Career
Councillor, Belgian Office for Productivity Increase. Consultant, European Organisation for Economic Co-operation, 1953. President, Energy Section of Economics and Social Committee of European Economic Community, 1978-1982.
Councillor, then Deputy Head of Cabinet and Head of Cabinet, Ministers of Economic Affairs and Secretary of State for Energy, 1957-1961. Minister of Finance, 1980. Senator, since 1981; President, Senate Finance Committee, 1981-1983.
Minister of Brussels Region. 1983-1985; President Committee of Economy of Senate, 1985-1992. Pres, of British Belgian Committee of Interparlementary Union, since 1987.
Member of Brussels towncouncil, since 1983. Counsellor, then director, then administrator and vice-pres. of Paul Hymans study centre, 1956-1991. Ordinary professor. Free University of Brussels, since 1958.
Managing Director, Fédération Pétrolière Belge, 1961-1988. Honorary pres, and general councellor. Fédération Pétrolière Belge, since 1988.
President, national committee and several advisery committees on energy.
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Membership
Vice president Center Paul Hymans, l978. Member Montpelerin Society, Society Royale Economie Politique (vice president), Society Economique Politique Paris, Belgian Oil Industry Association (past mng.dir., now honorary chairman), American and Common Market Club (chairman l989-), Fondation University.
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Belgian -
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Political Party
Liberal party
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Great Officer in Leopold Order (Belgium). Commander in the Crown Order (Belgium). Civic cross of prime class (Belgium). Great Cross in Catholic Isabella Order (Spain). Great Cross in Merit Order of the West German Republic. Great Cross in Merit Order of Republic of Austria. Great Cross in Simon Bolivar Order (Venezuela). Great Cross in Aztek Eagle Order (Mexico). Great Cross in Merit Order of GreatDukedom of Luxemburg. Great Officer in Merit Order of France. Great officer of San Carlos Order (Colombia). Commander in Merit Order of Italian Republic. Officer in Crown of Oak Order (Luxemburg). Knight of the Honour Legion (France).Great Officer in Leopold Order (Belgium). Commander in the Crown Order (Belgium). Civic cross of prime class (Belgium).
Great Cross in Catholic Isabella Order (Spain). Great Cross in Merit Order of the West German Republic. Great Cross in Merit Order of Republic of Austria.
Great Cross in Simon Bolivar Order (Venezuela). Great Cross in Aztek Eagle Order (Mexico). Great Cross in Merit Order of GreatDukedom of Luxemburg.
Great Officer in Merit Order of France. Great officer of San Carlos Order (Colombia). Commander in Merit Order of Italian Republic.
Officer in Crown of Oak Order (Luxemburg). Knight of the Honour Legion (France).