Albert Coppé

Albert Coppé
Albert Coppé
	Coppé in 1967
European Commissioner for Social Affairs, Transport and Budget
	In office; 1 July 1970 – 6 January 1973
President	Franco Maria Malfatti; Sicco Mansholt
Preceded by	Lionello Levi Sandri (Social Affairs, Personnel and Administration); Victor Bodson (Transport); Himself (Budgets, Credit, Investment, Press and Information)
Succeeded by	Patrick Hillery (Social Affairs); Carlo Scarascia-Mugnozza (Parliamentary Affairs, Environmental Policy and Transport)
European Commissioner for Budget, Credit, Investment, Press and Information
	In office; 2 July 1967 – 1 July 1970
President	Jean Rey
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Himself (Social Affairs, Transport and Budget); Wilhelm Haferkamp (Economics, Finance, Credit and Investments)
President of the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community; Acting
	In office; 1 March 1967 – 2 July 1967
Preceded by	Rinaldo Del Bo
Succeeded by	Position abolished
Personal details
Born	26 November 1911; Bruges, Belgium
Died	30 March 1999 (aged 87); Tervuren, Belgium
Political party	Christian Democratic and Flemish

Albert Coppé (26 November 1911 – 30 March 1999) was a Belgian and European politician and economist.

Biography

Born in Bruges on 26 November 1911, Coppé was a founding member of the CVP party and served in the European Commission as Commissioner for Social Affairs, Transport & Budget under the Malfatti & Mansholt Commissions.^{[citation needed]} He was the vice-president of an interim High Authority in the European Coal and Steel Community in 1952–1967.^[1]

Coppé died in Tervuren on 30 March 1999.

References

^ Gérard Bossuat (1996). Jean Monnet: La mesure d'une influence. Vingtième Siècle. Revue d'histoire 51: 68–84 JSTOR 3771303

External links

The private papers and some interviews (INT550, INT613 and INT028) of A. L. Coppé are deposited at the Historical Archives of the EU in Florence
Albert Coppé in ODIS – Online Database for Intermediary Structures Archived 28 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine

Political offices
Preceded by Rinaldo Del Bo	President of the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community Acting 1967	Succeeded by Position abolished
Preceded by Jean Rey	Belgian European Commissioner 1967–1973 Served alongside: Jean Rey	Succeeded by Henri Simonet
New office	European Commissioner for Budget, Credit, Investment, Press and Information 1967–1970	Succeeded by Himself as European Commissioner for Social Affairs, Transport and Budget
New office		Succeeded by Wilhelm Haferkamp as European Commissioner for Economics, Finance, Credit and Investments
Preceded by Lionello Levi Sandri as European Commissioner for Social Affairs, Personnel and Administration	European Commissioner for Social Affairs, Transport and Budget 1970–1973	Succeeded by Patrick Hillery as European Commissioner for Social Affairs
Preceded by Victor Bodson as European Commissioner for Transport		Succeeded by Carlo Scarascia-Mugnozza as European Commissioner for Parliamentary Affairs, Environmental Policy and Transport
Preceded by Himself as European Commissioner for Budgets, Credit, Investment, Press and Information

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[1] Gérard Bossuat (1996). Jean Monnet: La mesure d'une influence. Vingtième Siècle. Revue d'histoire 51: 68–84 JSTOR 3771303

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v t e Presidents of the European Commission
High Authority of the Coal and Steel Community (1952–1967)	Jean Monnet (Monnet Authority, 1952–55) René Mayer (Mayer Authority, 1955–58) Paul Finet (Finet Authority, 1958–59) Piero Malvestiti (Malvestiti Authority, 1959–63) Rinaldo Del Bo (Del Bo Authority, 1963–67) Acting: Albert Coppé (Coppé Authority, 1967)
Commission of the Atomic Energy Community (1958–1967)	Louis Armand (Armand Commission, 1958–59) Étienne Hirsch (Hirsch Commission, 1959–62) Pierre Chatenet (Chatenet Commission, 1962–67)
Commission of the Economic Community (1958–1967)	Walter Hallstein (Hallstein Commission, 1958–67)
Commission of the Communities (1967–2009)	Jean Rey (Rey Commission, 1967–70) Franco Maria Malfatti (Malfatti Commission, 1970–72) Sicco Mansholt (Mansholt Commission, 1972–73) François-Xavier Ortoli (Ortoli Commission, 1973–77) Roy Jenkins (Jenkins Commission, 1977–81) Gaston Thorn (Thorn Commission, 1981–85) Jacques Delors (Delors Commission, 1985–95) Jacques Santer (Santer Commission, 1995–99) Acting: Manuel Marín (Santer Commission, 1999) Romano Prodi (Prodi Commission, 1999–2004) José Durão Barroso (Barroso Commission, 2004–09)
Commission (2009–present)	José Durão Barroso (Barroso Commission, 2009–14) Jean-Claude Juncker (Juncker Commission 2014–19) Ursula von der Leyen (Von der Leyen Commission, 2019–2024) Ursula von der Leyen (Von der Leyen Commission II, since 2024)
Commission President President of the European Council Council Presidency President of the European Parliament

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