Paul Hen⋅ri /pɔl ˈhɛnri;Fr.pɔl ɑ̃ˈri/Show Spelled Pronunciation[pawl hen-ree;Fr.pawl ahn-ree]Show IPA, 1889–1972, Belgian statesman: prime minister of Belgium, 1938–39, 1946–49; first president of the General Assembly of the United Nations 1946–47; secretary-general of NATO 1957–61.