| Birth name | Fernand Charles Gustave Demets |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 8 March 1884 |
| Birth place | Saint-Gilles |
| Death date | 29 September 1952 (aged 68) |
| Death place | Brussels |
| Occupation | politician |
Fernand Charles Gustave Demets (dəmɛ; 8 March 1884 – 29 September 1952) was a Belgian liberal politician, burgomaster, and defense minister. Demets was an industrialist and became a municipal council member (1911–1929) and burgomaster (1919–1927) in Anderlecht, then a Liberal senator (1929–1945) in the district of Brussels. Demets was co-president of the Liberal Party (1940–1945). He was minister of defense in 1944-1945 and afterwards became governor of the province of Brabant (1945–1951).