Hymans
PAUL, a Belgian statesman. He was born in Brussels in 1865 and was educated at Brussels University.
Since 1900 has been member of the House of Representatives for Brussels, and of the Brussels Municipal Council since 1911; professor for some years at Brussels University and vice-president of the University's Board. In 1915 he became Belgian envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the Court of St. James, and in 1917 Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Belgian Government. His works include: "Histoire parlementaire de la Belgique"; "Brussels Moderne"; "Frère Orban"; "Portraits, Essais et Discours." HYMEN