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Lucie Dejardin

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Lucie Dejardin
File:Lucie dejardin.jpg
Born31 July 1875
Died28 October 1945
NationalityBelgium
Occupationpolitician

Lucie Dejardin (French: [dəʒaʁdɛ̃]; 1875–1945) was a Belgian politician, the first female member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives. She was elected under the auspices of the Belgian Workers Party to represent the district of Liège. She came from a family of miners, and had herself worked in a mine at one point Dejardin was noted primarily for her stance regarding militant trade unions.