| Gaston van de Werve et de Schilde | |
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 Gaston van de Werve et de Schilde | |
| Born | Gaston van de Werve et de Schilde (1867-03-22)22 March 1867 Paris, France |
| Died | 18 August 1923(1923-08-18) (aged 56) Antwerp, Belgium |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Occupation | politician |
Baron Gaston van de Werve et de Schilde (22 March 1867 – 18 August 1923) was a Belgian Roman Catholic politician. He was governor of the province of Antwerp from 16 December 1912 until his death on 18 August 1923 .
He was the son of baron Henri van de werve et de Schilde, and of Jeanne de Béthisy. He married Françoise de la Boëssière-Thiennes, daughter of the Marquess Gaston de la Boëssière-Thiennes, and of the countess Louise de Lannoy.
Political career
Gaston van de Werve et de Schilde was a member of the Antwerp provincial council for the canton Zandhoven from 5 July 1893 until 16 December 1912.
Honours
- Commander Legion of Honour.
- Knight grand cross in the Order of Saint Gregory the Great.
- Order of pope Pius X.
References
- ^ "ODIS". www.odis.be.
Sources
- Steve Heylen, Bart De Nil, Bart D’hondt, Sophie Gyselinck, Hanne Van Herck en Donald Weber, Geschiedenis van de provincie Antwerpen. Een politieke biografie, Antwerpen, Provinciebestuur Antwerpen, 2005, Vol. 2 p. 199
| Gaston van de Werve et de Schilde House of van de WerveBorn: 22 March 1867 Died: 18 August 1923 | ||
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| Preceded byHenri van de Werve | Baron of Schilde 1775-1834 |
Succeeded byAdelin van de Werve |
| Preceded byFerdinand de Baillet-Latour | Governor of Antwerp 1912 – 1932 |
Succeeded byGeorges Holvoet |
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