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Alfred Vanderstegen

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Alfred Vanderstegen
Born
Alfred Théodore Marie Vanderstegen

(1869-01-26)26 January 1869
Died7 January 1959(1959-01-07) (aged 89)
Ghent, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
Occupation(s)politician, engineer, entrepreneur

Alfred Théodore Marie Vanderstegen (26 January 1869 – 7 January 1959) was a Belgian engineer, entrepreneur and liberal politician. He graduated as an engineer from the University of Ghent. He was the son of Henricus Vanderstegen and Rosa de Cavel. Current descendants are the Vanderstegen family in Ghent.

During his political career he became municipality Council member in Ghent (1907–1947), burgomaster of Ghent (1921–1946) and senator (1936–1947) for the liberal party.

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Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Ghent
1921–1946
Succeeded by
Emile Claeys official
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Ghent
1921–1941
Succeeded by
Hendrik Elias effective