Constantin-Joseph-Antoine Pescatore, known as Antoine Pescatore, was born on 16 December 1787 in Luxembourg City, and died on 31 October 1858 in
Sandweiler
Sandweiler () is a commune and town in southern Luxembourg. It is located east of Luxembourg City.
As of , the town of Sandweiler, which lies in the south-west of the commune, has a population of . Other settlements within the commune include ...
. He was a businessman and politician.
From 1817 to 1820, he was mayor of the city of Luxembourg.
From 1842 to 1848 he was a member of the
Assembly of Estates The Assembly of Estates (french: Assemblée des États, german: Ständeversammlung) was the legislature of Luxembourg from 1841 to 1848, and again from 1856 to 1868.
Background and role
The Congress of Vienna awarded the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg ...
, and from 1854 to 1856 was a member of the Chamber of Deputies.
[Nicolas Als, Robert L. Philippart: ''La Chambre des Députés, Histoire et Lieux de Travail'', Chambre des Députés du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg, 1994, p. 525]
In 1845 he became a founding member of the ''Société pour la recherche et la conservation des monuments historiques dans le Grand-Duché de Luxembourg''.
His daughter Marie Pescatore (1819-1894) married
Paul de Scherff.
References
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Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Luxembourg)
Mayors of Luxembourg City
1787 births
1858 deaths