From 1834 to 1839, he was also Minister of Finance in the Government de Theux de Meylandt I. Because he did not agree to give up the implementation of the Treaty of the XXIV Articles, when Belgium Dutch Limburg and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, he took dismissal. Then he was from 1840 to 1847 governor of the province of Namur and from 1845 to 1847 Minister without portfolio in the Government Van de Weyer and the Government de Theux de Meylandt II.Eugen PIERER, Pierer's Universal-Lexikon, Altenburg, 1857-1865
