André Jolly
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Baron André Edourd Jolly (Brussel, 13 April 1799–Brussel, 3 December 1883) was a Belgian engineer, painter, military official and politician. He was member of the
Provisional Government of Belgium The Provisional Government ( nl, Voorlopig Bewind; french: Gouvernement provisoire) was formed as a revolutionary committee of notables during the Belgian Revolution on 24 September 1830 at the Brussels City Hall under the name of Administrativ ...
(1830). Commandant of the Royal Headquarters, 1831 and Commissaris-General of War. He was married to Elizabeth Armytage, daughter of George Armytage. Their son Baron Eugène Oscar Jolly was member of the Belgian senate. He was a member of the noble Jolly family.


Honours

* : Iron Cross. * : Grand Cordon in the
Order of Leopold Order of Leopold may refer to: * Order of Leopold (Austria), founded in 1808 by emperor Francis I of Austria and discontinued in 1918 * Order of Leopold (Belgium), founded in 1832 by king Leopold I of Belgium * Order of Leopold II, founded in Congo ...
. * : Knight in the Legion of Honour.


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Nobility from Brussels 1799 births 1883 deaths 19th-century Belgian engineers Belgian Army officers Belgian painters Politicians from Brussels Engineers from Brussels Place of birth missing Military personnel from Brussels {{Belgium-bio-stub