Albert Mechelynck, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Belgian politician
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Place of Birth: Ghent, Belgium
About Albert Mechelynck
- Albert Josse Louis Mechelynck (Ghent, 28 December 1854 - 9 March 1924) was a Belgian liberal politician.
- He was a son of Louis Mechelynck and Pauline Delehaye, daughter of the former mayor of Ghent, Judocus Delehaye.
- He went to school at the Koninklijk Atheneum at the Ottogracht and studied law at the University of Ghent, where he graduated in 1876. Mechelynck worked as a lawyer and became a member of the Provincial Council (1884–1904) of Oost-Vlaanderen.
- He was also as a liberal member of parliament for the district Gent-Eeklo (1904–1924), and President of the Liberal Party from 1920 until 1921.
- On 7 June 1925 a statue, made by Hippolyte Leroy, was inaugurated on the Sint-Annaplein in Ghent.
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| Alternative names | Joz De Swerts; Jos de Swerts; Joseph De Swerts | ||
| Description | Belgian cartoonist and illustrator | ||
| Date of birth/death | 28 March 1890 / 1890 | 28 June 1939 / 1939 | |
| Location of birth/death | Antwerp | Merksem | |
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