Léon (Léo) Leopold Marie count d'Ursel (Bruxelles, 7 August 1867 - Bettignies, France – 26 June 1934) was a Belgian diplomat.[1]

Family

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He was the youngest son of Léon, the 5th duke of Ursel and his wife Madelein d'Harcourt. In Paris he married Jeanne, countess de Francqueville and had 6 children.

Career

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On 31 January 1919, he was named as plenipotentiary minister and in special mission of the King of the Belgians to the Holy See.[2] He was also secretary of the Minister of Foreign Relations during Julien Davignon's tenure.

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "NL: d'Ursel, Léon (Léo) (Comte)".
  2. ^ Belgium (1920). "Lois, arrêtés royaux et actes du gouvernement". Belgian Official Journal: 1762.
  3. ^ d'Ursel Genealogie in Etat Present Noble Belge. p. 13
  4. ^ d'Ursel Genealogie in Etat Present Noble Belge. p. 13
  5. ^ d'Ursel Genealogie in Etat Present Noble Belge. p. 13
  6. ^ d'Ursel Genealogie in Etat Present Noble Belge. p. 13
  7. ^ d'Ursel Genealogie in Etat Present Noble Belge. p. 13
  8. ^ d'Ursel Genealogie in Etat Present Noble Belge. p. 13
  9. ^ d'Ursel Genealogie in Etat Present Noble Belge. p. 13
  10. ^ d'Ursel Genealogie in Etat Present Noble Belge. p. 13
  11. ^ d'Ursel Genealogie in Etat Present Noble Belge. p. 13
  12. ^ d'Ursel Genealogie in Etat Present Noble Belge. p. 13