List of Belgian provincial governors

This is the list of current Belgian province governors.

Current governors

ProvinceGovernorPartyOffice entered
AntwerpCathy BerxCD&V2008
East FlandersAndré DenysOpen VLD2004
Flemish BrabantLodewijk De WitteSP.A1995
HainautClaude DurieuxPS2004
LiègeMichel ForetMR2004
LimburgHerman ReyndersSP.A2009
LuxembourgBernard Caprasse1996
NamurDenis MathenMR2007
Walloon BrabantGilles MahieuPS2015
West FlandersCarl DecaluweCD&V2012

Past governors (since 1830)

Antwerp

#GovernorPartyOffice enteredOffice left
1.François de Robiano18301831
2.Jean-François Tielemans1831
3.Charles Rogier18311832
18341840
4.Henri de Brouckère18401844
5.Jules Malou18441845
6.Jan Teichmann18451862
7.Edward Pycke d'Ideghem18621887
8.Charles du Bois de Vroylande18871888
9.Edward Osy de Zegwaart18891900
10.Fredegand Cogels19001907
11.Louis de Brouchoven de Bergeyck19071908
12.Ferdinand de Baillet-Latour19081912
13.Gaston van de Werve de Schilde19121923
14.Georges Holvoet19231945
15.Richard Declerck19461966
16.Andries Kinsbergen19671993
17.Camille Paulus19932008
18.Cathy BerxCD&V2008present

Brabant (1830–1995)

  • 1830 Pierre-François Van Meenen (temporary)
  • 1830 - 1834 Feuillien-Charles-Marie-Joseph de Coppin
  • 1834 - 1838 Goswin baron de Stassart (liberal)
  • 1839 - 1845 Guillaume-Jean-Antoine baron de Viron
  • 1845 - 1852 Charles Liedts (liberal)
  • 1852 - 1855 P. Annemans (ad interim)
  • 1855 - 1860 Charles Liedts (liberal)
  • 1861 - 1862 P. Annemans (ad interim)
  • 1862 - 1883 François Dubois-Thorn
  • 1883 - 1884 Theodore Heyvaert (liberal)
  • 1885 - 1906 Auguste Vergote
  • 1906 - 1928 Henri Emile de Béco
  • 1928 - 1935 François-André Nens
  • 1935 - 1942 Albert Houtart
    • 1942 - 1943 replaced by Jean-Mathieu Croonenberghs
    • 1943 replaced by Frans Wildiers
    • 1943 - 1944 vervangen door Adrien Gilles de Pelichy
  • 1944 - 1945 Jean Herinckx (ad interim)
  • 1945 Jules Hansez (ad interim)
  • 1945 - 1951 Fernand Demets (liberal)
  • 1951 - 1976 Jean de Neeff (catholic party)
  • 1977 - 1989 Ivan Roggen
  • 1989 - 1995 André Degroeve (PS)

Flemish Brabant

#GovernorPartyOffice enteredOffice left
1.Lodewijk De WitteSP.A1995present

Walloon Brabant

#GovernorPartyOffice enteredOffice left
1.Valmy FéauxPS19952000
2.Emmanuel HendrickxPS20002006
3.Éttiene HachezPS20062007
4.Marie-José LaloyPS20072014
5.Christophe BaesPS20142015
6.Gilles MahieuPS2015-

East Flanders

#GovernorPartyOffice enteredOffice left
1.Pierre De Ryckere1830
2.Werner de Lamberts-Cortenbach18301834
3.Charles Vilain XIIII18341836
4.Louis de Schiervel18371843
5.Léandre Desmaisières18431848
6.Edouard De Jaegher18481871
7.Emile de T'Serclaes De Wommersom18711879
8.Léon Verhaeghe de Naeyer18791885
9.Raymond de Kerchove d'Exaerde18851919
10.Maurice Lippens19191921
11.André de Kerchove de Denterghem19211929
12.Karel Weyler19291935
13.Jules Ingenbleek19351938
14.Louis Frederiq19381939
15.Maurice Van den Boogaerde19391954
16.Albert Mariën19541963
17.Roger De KinderBSP19631984
18.Herman BalthazarSP/SP.A19842004
19.André DenysOpen VLD20042013
20.Jan Briers2013

Hainaut

#GovernorPartyOffice enteredOffice left
1.Ambroise de Puydt18301834
2.Jean-Baptiste Thorn18361841
3.Charles Liedts18411845
4.Édouard Mercier18451847
5.Augustin Dumon-Dumortier18471848
6.Adolphe de Vrière18481849
7.Louis Troye18491870
8.Joseph de Riquet de Caraman-Chimay18701878
9.Auguste Wanderpepen1878
10.Oswald de Kerchove de Denterghem18781884
11.Auguste Vergote18841885
12.Joseph d'Ursel18851889
13.Charles d'Ursel18891893
14.Raoul du Sart de Bouland18931908
15.Maurice Damoiseaux19081937
16.Henri Van Mol19371940
17.Émile Cornez19441967
18.Emilien Vaes19671983
19.Michel Tromont19832004
20.Claude DurieuxPS2004present

Liège

#GovernorPartyOffice enteredOffice left
1.Etienne de Sauvage18301831
2.Jean-François Tielemans18311832
3.Charles van den Steen de Jehay18321844
4.Henri de Brouckère18441846
5.Edmond de la Coste18461847
6.Ferdinand de Macar18471863
7.Charles de Luesemans18631882
8.Léon Pety de Thozée18821908
9.Henry Delvaux de Fenffe19081919
10.Gaston Gregoire19191927
11.Henri Pirard19271937
12.Jules Mathieu19371943
13.Joseph LeclercqPSB19441953
14.Pierre ClerdentPRL19531971
15.Gilbert MottardPS19721990
16.Paul Bolland19902004
17.Michel ForetMR2004present

Limburg

#GovernorPartyOffice enteredOffice left
1.Frans de Loë Imstenraedt de Mheer18301831
2.Jean-François Hennequin18311834
3.Werner de Lamberts-Cortenbach18341843
4.Pierre de Schiervel18431857
5.Theodoor de T'Serclaes de Wommersom18571871
6.Pieter de Decker1871
7.Joseph Bovy18721879
8.Adolphe Goupy de Beauvolers18791894
9.Henri de Pitteurs-Hiégaerts18941914
10.Vacant (World War I)19141919
11.Theodore de Renesse19191927
12.Hubert Verwilghen19281940
13.Gérard Romsée19401941
14.Jef Lysens19411944
15.Hubert Verwilghen19441950
16.Louis Roppe19501978
17.Harry Vandermeulen19781995
18.Hilde Houben-BertrandCVP/CD&V19952005
19.Steve StevaertSP.A20052009
20.Herman ReyndersSP.A2009present

Luxembourg

#GovernorPartyOffice enteredOffice left
1.Jean-Baptiste Thorn18301836
2.Victorin de Steenhault19361841
3.Joseph de Riquet de Caraman et de Chimay18411842
4.Charles Vandamme18621884
5.Paul de Gerlache18841891
6.Édouard Orban de Xivry18911901
7.Emmanuel de Briey19021932
8.Fernand Van den Corput19321940
9.René Greindl19401944
10.Fernand Van den Corput19441945
11.Pierre Clerdent19461953
12.Maurice Brasseur19651976
13.Jacques Planchard19761996
14.Bernard CaprasseCDH19962016
15.Oliver SchmitzCDH2016present

Namur

#GovernorPartyOffice enteredOffice left
1.Goswin de Stassart18301834
2.Joseph Lebeau18341840
3.Edouard d'Huart18401847
4.Adolphe de Vrière18471848
5.Victor Pirson18481851
6.Charles de Baillet18531875
7.D. de Mevius18761877
8.Albert de Beauffort18771881
9.Léon Pety de Thozée18811882
10.Auguste Vergote18821884
11.Charles de Montpellier de Vedrin18841914
12.Pierre de Gaiffier d'Hestroy19191937
13.François Bovesse19371944
14.Robert Gruslin19451968
15.René ClosePS19681977
16.Pierre FalizePS19771980
17.Emile LacroixPS19801987
18.Emile WauthyPSC19871994
19.Amand DalemPSC19942007
20.Denis MathenMR2007present

West Flanders

#GovernorPartyOffice enteredOffice left
1.Felix de MuelenaereCatholic18301831
18321834
18361849
2.Adolphe de VrièreLiberal18491857
3.Benoît Vrambout18571877
4.Léon Ruzette18771878
5.Theodore Heyvaert18781883
6.Guillaume De Brouwer18831884
7.Léon Ruzette18841901
8.Jean-Baptiste de Bethune1901
9.Charles d'Ursel19011903
10.Jean-Baptiste de Bethune19031907
11.Albéric Ruzette19071912
12.Léon Janssens de Bisthoven19121933
13.Henri Baels19331940
14.Michel Bulckaert19401944
15.Pierre van Outryve d'Ydewalle19441979
16.Leo VanackereCVP1979
17.Olivier VannesteCVP19791997
18.Paul BreyneCVP/CD&V19972012
19.Carl DecaluweCD&V2012present

National Bank of Belgium

#GovernorPartyOffice enteredOffice left
Jean Godeaux19821989
Alfons Verplaetse19891999
Guy QuadenPS19992011
Luc CoeneOpen VLD2011Present
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