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Emmanuel Servais

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Servais married his cousin, Anne Justine Elisa Boch (1819–1860) on 16 November 1841. Through the Bochs, and Anne's mother's family (the Richards), Servais was marrying into a political web that also included the Thilges, Pescatore, Northomb, d'Huart, and de Prémorel families.
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by one-third. His other main issue was education. Primary education was regulated by the state for the first time in 1843, and the scope of the
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in instruction was anathema to the radical Servais. Similarly, when the issue of secondary education was discussed, Servais argued that the
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was amended to allow for self-government. On 3 August 1841, Servais was named one of nine representatives of Luxembourg that convened in
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Servais was amongst a group that, on 5 May 1838, founded the 'Central Patriotic Society of Luxembourg', which opposed the
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politician. He held numerous offices of national importance, foremost amongst which was in serving as the fifth
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core constituency. However, Servais' efforts were in vain, as the Treaty was accepted by both the
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of 1831, and so the Luxembourgian government was under no obligation to the Catholic Church.
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on its formulation. For his work on doing so, he was awarded the rank of Commander in the
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in Luxembourg's provincial council. In the same year, he established, with
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restraint, and led the (unsuccessful) campaign to reduce the
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Members of the Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg from Mersch
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Prime Minister of Luxembourg
William III
Victor de Tornaco
Félix de Blochausen
Mersch
France
Bad Nauheim
Germany
Independent
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Luxembourgish
prime minister of Luxembourg
Mayor of Luxembourg City
President
Council of State
President
Chamber of Deputies
Athénée de Luxembourg
University of Ghent
Belgian Revolution
Paris
Third Partition
canton
Mersch
Victor Tesch
Ettelbruck
Bastogne
First Treaty of London
Belgium

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