Louis Faignart
Louis André Faignart (born February 10, 1803 in Saint-Vaast , † December 6, 1882 in Longchamps , Bertogne municipality ) was a Belgian industrialist and politician of the Catholic Party . He was a member of the Belgian Chamber of Deputies from 1846 to 1864 .
biography
The son of Jean-Baptiste Faignart and Marie Pieron was married to Clarisse Boucquéau. He was the father-in-law of the politicians Victor Allard , Amedée Visart de Bocarmé and Emile Van Hoorde and the grandfather of Baron Josse Allard .
After the early death of his father, Faignart worked as an industrialist and farmer. He worked as a banker in La Louvrière and as a sugar manufacturer in Saint-Vaast. He also owned several other businesses.
Was Faignart 1844-1848 hen Gauer Provincial Council from the canton of Le Roeulx and 1869-1875 council in Saint-Vaast, where he lay judge was. From 1846 to 1864 he represented the Soignies district in the Belgian Chamber of Deputies for the Catholic Party . He was also a member of the Provincial Agriculture Council of Hainaut and the Upper Agriculture Council of Belgium.
On June 6, 1856 he was made a Knight of the Order of the Leopold .
literature
- Jean-Luc De Paepe and Christiane Raindorf-Gérard: Le Parlerment belge, 1831–1894 . Brussels 1996 (French).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Louis Faignart. In: unionisme.be. Retrieved May 5, 2020 (French).
- ^ Annuaire de la noblesse de Belgique . tape 19 . Decq, 1865, p. 371 (French, google.fr [accessed May 5, 2020]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Faignart, Louis |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Faignart, Louis André (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian industrialist and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 10, 1803 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint-Vaast |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 6, 1882 |
| Place of death | Longchamps , municipality of Bertogne |