Théodore Eberhard (29 August 1812 – 12 May 1874) was a
Luxembourg
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ish architect and politician.
Biography
Eberhard was born in
Luxembourg City
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.
He was a member of the
Chamber of Deputies
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Description
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from
1851 to
1854
Events
January–March
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and of the ''Assemblée des États'' from 1857 to 1866.
He served as an ''
échevin'' of Luxembourg City from 1850 to 1854 and from 1859 to 1865, then as
mayor of the city between 1865 and 1869.
Eberhard died in Luxembourg City on May 12, 1874 at the age of 61.
A street in the
Belair district of Luxembourg City is named after him.
Architectural works
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Saint Michel Church, Mersch
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Nospelt Church
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Location
Nospelt li ...
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Bivange Church
References
1812 births
Luxembourgian architects
Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Luxembourg)
Mayors of Luxembourg City
1874 deaths
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