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.
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.