Léon-Jean de Paepe


Léon-Jean de Paepe, lord of Glabbeek, was an officeholder and statesman in the Spanish Netherlands. After serving on the Council of Brabant in Brussels and on the Supreme Council of Flanders in Madrid, De Paepe was appointed president of the Brussels Privy Council in 1674. He died on 8 August 1685.
His son Gilles-Dominique married Catherine de Brouchoven, daughter of Helena Fourment.

Works

De Paepe was the author of a manuscript treatise on the Joyous Entry entitled Remarques sur la joyeuse entrée de S.M. comme duc de Brabant.