Fredegand Cogels

Fredegand Cogels
Fredegand Cogels
Born	Fredegandus Patricius Josephus Maria Cogels; 14 April 1850; Antwerp, Belgium
Died	17 February 1932 (aged 81); Antwerp, Belgium
Nationality	Belgian
Occupation	politician

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

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

Sources

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 Edouard Osy de Zegwaart	Governor of Antwerp 1900–1907	Succeeded by Louis de Brouchoven de Bergeyck

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