Leonard du Bus de Gisignies
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Leonard Pierre Joseph, Viscount du Bus de Gisignies (28 February 1780 – 31 May 1849) was a soldier and politician in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands.
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Viscount du Bus de Gisignies | |
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Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies | |
In office 1826–1830 | |
Preceded by | Godert van der Capellen |
Succeeded by | Johannes van den Bosch |
Speaker of the House of Representatives | |
In office 1818–1819 | |
Preceded by | Jan Pieter van Wickenwoort Crommelin |
Succeeded by | Arnold Hendrik van Markel Bouwer |
Personal details | |
Born | Leonard Pierre Joseph Dubus (1780-02-28)28 February 1780 Mouscron, Province of Hainaut, Belgium |
Died | 31 May 1849(1849-05-31) (aged 69) Oostmalle, Province of Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium |
Spouses | Marie-Catherine de Deurwaerder
(m. 1802; died 1836)Marie-Antoinette van der Gracht de Fretin
(m. 1839) |
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Military service | |
Branch/service | French Royal Army |
Years of service | 1802–1815 |
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