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Arnold Timothée de Lasaulx

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Arnold Timothée de Lasaulx
1st Mayor of Neutral Moresnet
In office
1817 – 2 February 1859
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byAdolf Hubert van Scherpenzeel-Thim
Personal details
Born
Arnold Timothée Albert Francois Joseph de Lasaulx

(1774-01-21)21 January 1774
Castle Alensberg, Belgium
Died18 July 1863(1863-07-18) (aged 89)
SpouseAnne-Dorothe-Antoinette-Josphine de Braumann
Children6

Arnold Timothée Albert Francois Joseph de Lasaulx (21 January 1774 – 18 July 1863[1]) was a Belgian politician who served as the first Mayor of Neutral Moresnet from 1817 until 1859. Having served for more than 41 years, he was Neutral Moresnet's longest-serving mayor, having served for nearly half of the territory's existence.

Life

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Lasaulx was born at Castle Alensberg, the son of Pierre-Olivier-Albert-Georges-Joseph de Lasaulx and Marie-Anne-Emérantiane-Josèphe de Mylius.[2]

He married Anne-Dorothée-Antoinette-Joséphine de Braumann, with whom he had six children:

  • Marie-Anne-Françoise-Dorothée
  • Pierre-Ignace-Arnold-Marie
  • Catherine-Elisabeth-Henriette-Hubertine
  • Madeleine-Antoinette-Ulrique-Eugénie
  • Antoinette-Caroline-Joséphine-Catherine
  • Gaspar-Joseph-Eugène-Louis

He was a knight of the Austrian Order of Leopold and was awarded the Prussian Red Eagle Order, third class.

From 1817 to 1859 he was Mayor of Neutral Moresnet.

References

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  1. ^ "Schloss ALENSBERG - Moresnet (V.V. Drei Grenzen)".
  2. ^ Trois-Frontieres.be
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Preceded by
Position established
Mayor of Neutral Moresnet
1817 - 1859
Succeeded by