List of mayors of Torhout

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City Hall of Torhout

The following list shows all people who have been Mayor of the Belgian, Flemish city of Torhout in chronological order.

Mayors of Torhout[edit]

Name Service Years Life Span Political Party Notes
Aybert Coutteau
Pieter Lauwers (1760-?)
Joseph Moke 1813-1814
Jan Baptist Boutens 1814-1823 (1760-1831)
Charles Lauwers-Serruys 1824-1830 (1765-?)
Lodewijk Benedict Moke 1830-1847 (1778-1847)
Auguste Van Caillie 1847-1860 (1801-1867)
Jan Frans Dieryckx 1860-1873 (1798-1886)
J. Roets 1873-1885
Adolphe Claeys 1885-1891 (1849-1902)
François De Brabandere 1891-1911 (1840-1915) CVP
Ernest Bonte 1911-1914 (?-1914)
Emiel Pattyn 1914 (1860-1915) Acting Mayor
Clement Meersseman 1914 (1868-1941) Acting Mayor
Jean Tyberghein 1915-1918 Acting War Mayor
Clement Meersseman 1918-1919 (1868-1941)
Robert Van Malleghem 1920-1935
Charles Boone 1935 Acting Mayor [1]
Aimé Becelaere senior 1935-1940 (1874-1942) CVP
Urbain Clement 1940 (1884-1960) Resigned
Albert Leuridan 1941 Resigned
Germain Callens 1941-1944 War Mayor
Urbain Clement 1944 (1884-1960) Acting Mayor
Charles Boone 1945 Acting Mayor
Edmond Geysens 1945 Acting Mayor
Gustaaf Pollet 1946-1975 (1899-1975) CVP Longest Serving Mayor (29 Years)
Aimé Becelaere II 1975-1976 (1907-1996) CVP
Carlos Daled 1976-1982 (1937-2012) Sp.a
Roger Windels 1982-1991 (1924-1996) CVP
Norbert De Cuyper 1991-2016 (1943) CD&V
Kristof Audenaert 2016-2018 (1983) CD&V Acting Mayor
Hilde Crevits 2016-2018 (1967) CD&V Absent due to minister position
Kristof Audenaert 2019 (1983) CD&V

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rhetorika 90 jaar" (PDF). Retrieved 2 December 2015.