Oswald de Kerchove de Denterghem
| Oswald de Kerchove de Denterghem | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Oswald Charles Eugène Marie Ghislain de Kerchove de Denterghem 1 April 1844 Ghent, Belgium |
| Died |
20 March 1906 (aged 61) Ghent, Belgium |
| Nationality | Belgium |
| Occupation | politician, lawyer |
Oswald Charles Eugène Marie Ghislain de Kerchove de Denterghem (1 April 1844 – 20 March 1906),[1] was a Belgian liberal politician.[2] Oswald de Kerchove was a son of the Ghentian mayor Charles de Kerchove de Denterghem.
De Kerchove was a lawyer and became a liberal senator. He was governor in Hainaut from 1878 to 1884.
He was an internationally recognized authority in the study of palms and orchids.
Bibliography
- Oswald de Kerchove de Denterghem, Les palmiers histoire iconographinque, Paris, published by J. Rothschild, 1878.[4]
- Oswald de Kerchove de Denterghem, Le Livre des Orchidées, 1894.[5]
References
- ↑ Liberaal Archief
- ↑ Biography in Liberaal Archief
- ↑ "Author Query for 'Kerch.'". International Plant Names Index.
- ↑ Chromolithographs
- ↑ Sutton Antiquarion Books
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