Background
He was born in Sydney to Roger August Faes, Count de Bryon Faes, who was with the Belgian diplomatic service, and Louisa Martha Clark.
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Education
He was educated at Street Aloysius" College in London and then Temple University in Pennsylvania, receiving his Doctor of Philosophy in 1938 as a chemist and chiropodist. He qualified as a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine in Chicago in 1943.
Career
He continued to be active in his various medical positions until 1960, when he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Council. He was made party whip in 1970. He retired from politics in 1981.
De Bryon-Faes died in 2001 in Canberra.
His memorial service was held on 9 February at Street Mary"s Church in North Sydney. A Requiem mass was celebrated for him in Street Christopher"s Cathedral, Canberra, on 17 October.
Membership
He was a Liberal member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1961 until 1981.
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Nationality
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Political Party
The Liberal Party