Arnold Timothée de Lasaulx


Arnold Timothée Albert Francois Joseph de Lasaulx was a Belgian politician who served as the first Mayor of Neutral Moresnet from 1817 until 1859. Having served for more than 41 years, he was Neutral Moresnet's longest-serving mayor, having served for nearly half of the territory's existence.

Life

Lasaulx was born at Castle Alensberg, the son of Pierre-Olivier-Albert-Georges-Joseph de Lasaulx and Marie-Anne-Emérantiane-Josèphe de Mylius.
He married Anne-Dorothée-Antoinette-Joséphine de Braumann, with whom he had six children:
  • Marie-Anne-Françoise-Dorothée
  • Pierre-Ignace-Arnold-Marie
  • Catherine-Elisabeth-Henriette-Hubertine
  • Madeleine-Antoinette-Ulrique-Eugénie
  • Antoinette-Caroline-Joséphine-Catherine
  • Gaspar-Joseph-Eugène-Louis
He was a knight of the Austrian Order of Leopold and was awarded the Prussian Red Eagle Order, third class.
From 1817 to 1859 he was Mayor of Neutral Moresnet.