Antoine Pescatore

Constantin-Joseph-Antoine Pescatore, known as Antoine Pescatore, was born on 16 December 1787 in Luxembourg City,[1] and died on 31 October 1858 in Sandweiler.[2] He was a businessman and politician.

From 1817 to 1820, he was mayor of the city of Luxembourg.[3]

From 1842 to 1848 he was a member of the Assembly of Estates,[4] and from 1854 to 1856 was a member of the Chamber of Deputies.[5]

In 1845 he became a founding member of the Société pour la recherche et la conservation des monuments historiques dans le Grand-Duché de Luxembourg.

His daughter Marie Pescatore (1819-1894) married Paul de Scherff.

References

  1. Biographie nationale du pays de Luxembourg: Fascicule 2, p. 463 BNL
  2. Biographie nationale du pays de Luxembourg: Fascicule 2, p. 472 BNL
  3. Biographie nationale du pays de Luxembourg: Fascicule 2, p. 466 BNL
  4. Nicolas Als, Robert L. Philippart: La Chambre des Députés, Histoire et Lieux de Travail, Chambre des Députés du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg, 1994, p. 524
  5. Nicolas Als, Robert L. Philippart: La Chambre des Députés, Histoire et Lieux de Travail, Chambre des Députés du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg, 1994, p. 525
Political offices
Preceded by
François Scheffer
Mayor of Luxembourg City
1817–1820
Succeeded by
François Scheffer
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