Joseph Van Crombrugghe

Joseph van Crombrugghe

Joseph Van Crombrugghe

Joseph Van Crombrugghe
Born 22 September 1770
Ghent, Austrian Netherlands
Died 10 March 1842 (aged 71)
Ghent, Belgium
Nationality Belgium
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 Oost-Vlaanderen (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 Oost-Vlaanderen (1836–1842) for the liberal party.

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