Jean-François van de Velde
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Jan Frans van de Velde (1779–1838) was the 20th bishop of Ghent, in Belgium, from November 1829 until his death.[1]
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Jan Frans van de Velde | |
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Bishop of Ghent | |
Province | Mechelen |
Diocese | Ghent |
See | St Bavo's |
Installed | 18 November 1829 |
Term ended | 1838 |
Predecessor | Maurice-Jean de Broglie |
Successor | Louis-Joseph Delebecque |
Other post(s) | Dean of Lier |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1802 |
Consecration | 8 November 1829 |
Personal details | |
Born | (1779-09-08)8 September 1779 |
Died | 7 August 1838(1838-08-07) (aged 58) Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium |
Buried | St Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent |
Denomination | Catholic |
Motto | Auxilium meum a Domino |
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