Constant van Crombrugghe


Constant Guillaume Van Crombrugghe was a Flemish canon and founder of several orders: Josephites or Fathers Jozefieten and Subsidiaries of the Sisters of Mary and Joseph. The latter congregation was founded in 1838 split in the Ladies of Mary and the Sisters of St. Jozef of Jozefienen.
The order established several schools including St George's College, Weybridge.
Van Crombrugghe was also a member of the National Congress, the constituent assembly at which the Belgian Constitution was written.

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