Charles Woeste


Charles, Count Woeste , was a Belgian Roman Catholic politician of German descent.

He was born in Brussels, the son of Edouard Woeste, who was of Prussian descent who became a naturalized Belgian onJanuary 1841. Edouard Woeste was consul for Prussia from 1843 to 1853 and married Constance Vauthier onSeptember 1834. In August 1855 Charles converted form Lutheranism, Prussian aristocracys religion, to Catholicism, under the influence of his mother and father Delcourt. OnJanuary 1866, he married Marie Greindl, daughter of lieutenantgeneral Greindl, who had been minister of war in the government of Pierre de Decker .

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