Cercle royal du Parc

Cercle royal du Parc
Founded1842; 183 years ago (1842)
TypePrivate members club

The Cercle royal du Parc (lit. 'Royal Park Circle') is a Belgian gentlemen's club, located in Ixelles, a municipality of Brussels, with most members originating from nobility.

History

The Cercle royal du Parc ("Royal Park Circle") was founded in 1842 when a group of Belgicist noblemen left the Orangist Cercle de l'Union ("Union Circle").[1]

Notable members

  • Baron (Marc-Antoine) de Schoutheete de Tervarent (Président)
  • Baron (Jean-Pierre) de Chestret de Haneffe (Secrétaire Général)
  • Baron Gaétan van der Bruggen (Trésorier)

Members

See also

Sources

  • Puype, Jan (2004). De elite van België (in Dutch). Leuven: Van Halewyck. ISBN 90-5617-507-6.
  • Cercle royal du Parc

References

  1. ^ "Cercle Royal du Parc – Histoire". Cercle Royal du Parc (in French). Retrieved 20 July 2024.


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