- Born on July 29, 1833 in Tournai
- Deceased on August 21, 1911 in this municipality, at the age of 78 years
Parents
- Henri Philippe Desclée (1802 - 1873)
- Apolline Semet (1805 - 1837)
Family
- Married on January 8, 1872 in Bruges, with Julie de Brouwer (1844 - 1880), issuing
Occupations
- capitaine aux zouaves pontificaux
- cofondateur avec son beau-frère de la Maison d'édition Desclée de Brouwer
- bienfaiteur de l'abbaye de Maredsous
Distinctions
- cavaliere dell'ordine Piano
- croce di Mentana
- reale ordine di Francesco I
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