Oswald de Kerchove de Denterghem

Oswald de Kerchove de Denterghem

Born	Oswald Charles Eugène Marie Ghislain de Kerchove de Denterghem (1844-04-01)1 April 1844 Ghent, Belgium
Died	20 March 1906(1906-03-20) (aged 61) Ghent, Belgium
Nationality	Belgium
Occupation	politician, lawyer

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.

Bibliography

Oswald de Kerchove de Denterghem, Les palmiers histoire iconographinque, Paris, published by J. Rothschild, 1878.^[4]
Oswald de Kerchove de Denterghem, Le Livre des Orchidées, 1894.^[5]

References

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 65994069 ISNI: 0000 0000 3919 7948 SUDOC: 080537804 BNF: cb10011983m (data) Botanist: Kerch.

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