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    Joseph Octave Delepierre

    Birth: 3-12-1802

    Death: 8-18-1879

    Alternate Surname: Delapierre

Biography

He served as the Belgian Consul to the United Kingdom from 1849 to 1874. He was friends with Prince Albert and he was known for his Sunday evening receptions, in which the upper crust of British society dined and socialized.

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Biography: 
He served as the Belgian Consul to the United Kingdom from 1849 to 1874. He was friends with Prince Albert and he was known for his Sunday evening receptions, in which the upper crust of British society dined and socialized.
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
Modern English Biography (volume 1 of 4) A-H
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Frederic Boase
Publisher Location: 
Litres
Year: 
2018
Start Page: 
1857
Citation Notes: 
https://books.google.com/books?id=-51oDwAAQBAJ&pg=RA2-PA1857&lpg=RA2-PA1857&dq=belgian+consul+to+england+in+1859+delepierre&source=bl&ots=bDBLdMUVEH&sig=ACfU3U0Rrffsz1VRqWjznkvvbQDnf6w5sQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiI8eKilfjiAhUPnOAKHazJD8EQ6AEwC3oECAYQAQ#v=onepage&q=belgian%20consul%20to%20england%20in%201859%20delepierre&f=false
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
A Supplement to Allibone's Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors: Containing Over Thirty-seven Thousand Articles (authors), and Enumerating Over Ninety-three Thousand Title
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
John Foster Kirk
Publisher Name: 
Lippincott
Year: 
1902
Start Page: 
473
Citation Notes: 
https://books.google.com/books?id=_G9PAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA473&lpg=PA473&dq=joseph+octave+delepierre+1802-1879+grave&source=bl&ots=plIEsOZ7xo&sig=ACfU3U1Z3r0prREYWISkiQ6fp05-qZ47ow&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwilvdLxlfjiAhVrleAKHX7_AzMQ6AEwC3oECAcQAQ#v=onepage&q=joseph%20octave%20delepierre%201802-1879%20grave&f=false