Eugène de Ligne d'Amblise et d'Epinoy | |
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President of the Senate | |
In office 25 March 1852 – 11 November 1879 |
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Preceded by | Augustin Dumon-Dumortier |
Succeeded by | Camille de Tornaco |
Personal details | |
Born | 28 January 1804 Brussels, France (now Belgium) |
Died | 20 May 1880 Brussels, Belgium |
(aged 76)
Political party | Liberal Party |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Eugène | |
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Prince of Ligne | |
Reign | 13 December 1814 – 20 May 1880 |
Predecessor | Charles-Joseph |
Successor | Louis |
Spouse | Amélie Mélanie de Conflans Nathalie de Trazegnies Jadwiga Lubomirska |
Issue | |
Henri Louis Nathalie Charles Edouard Isabelle Marie Georgine |
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Full name | |
Eugène François Charles Joseph Lamoral de Ligne | |
House | House of Ligne |
Father | Prince Louis-Eugène de Ligne |
Mother | Louise van der Noot, Countess de Duras |
Eugène François Charles Joseph Lamoral de Ligne d'Amblise et d'Epinoy (Brussels, 28 January 1804 – Brussels, 20 May 1880), 8th Prince of Ligne and of the Holy Roman Empire was a Belgian diplomat and liberal politician. He was the son of Louise van der Noot de Duras.[1]
He became a member of the Belgian parliament, President of the Belgian Senate from 25 March 1852 and 18 July 1879 and Minister of State.
Through his daughter Princess Natalie of Ligne, he was the grandfather of Princess Isabella of Croÿ.
Eugène, 8th Prince of Ligne
Born: 28 January 1804 Died: 20 May 1880 |
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Titles of nobility in Belgium | ||
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Preceded by Charles-Joseph |
Prince of Ligne 1814–1880 |
Succeeded by Louis |
Political offices | ||
Preceded by Augustin Dumon-Dumortier |
President of the Senate 1852–1879 |
Succeeded by Camille de Tornaco |
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