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Fredegand Cogels

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Fredegand Cogels
Born
Fredegandus Patricius Josephus Maria Cogels

(1850-04-14)14 April 1850
Died17 February 1932(1932-02-17) (aged 81)
Antwerp, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
Occupationpolitician

Baron Fredegandus (Fredegand) Patricius Josephus Maria Cogels (14 April 1850 – 17 February 1932) was a Belgian politician and a member of the Meeting party. He was governor of the province of Antwerp from 16 December 1900 until 28 May 1907 and for a short while after World War I in 1918.

Political career

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Fredegand Cogels was senator in the Belgian Senate from 1892 until 1900 and again from 1918 until 1920.


Sources

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  • Steve Heylen, Bart De Nil, Bart D’hondt, Sophie Gyselinck, Hanne Van Herck en Donald Weber, Geschiedenis van de provincie Antwerpen. Een politieke biografie, Antwerpen, Provinciebestuur Antwerpen, 2005, Vol. 2 p. 33
Preceded by Governor of Antwerp
1900–1907
Succeeded by