Joseph Van Crombrugghe Explained

Joseph van Crombrugghe
Birth Date:1770 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Ghent, Austrian Netherlands
Death Place:Ghent, Belgium
Nationality:Belgian
Occupation:politician

Joseph Jan van Crombrugghe (22 September 1770 – 10 March 1842) was a lawyer and a politician in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands and later in Belgium.

He was member of the provincial council (Dutch: Provinciale Staten) of East Flanders (1816–1817), member of the House of Commons of the Staten-Generaal (1817–1824), burgomaster of Sint-Martens-Leerne (1820–1825), burgomaster of Ghent (1825–1836, 1840–1842) and a member of the Provincial Council of East Flanders (1836–1842) for the liberal party.

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