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Afchain, Ernest
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Amateur
Details
Life dates
Brussels, 1850 - ?, 1913 >
Activity
1874 - 1876 Lille [F]
° 8.7.1850. Graduated from the University of Liège as a mining engineer in 1872 and then went into chemical engineering, initially at "Manufactures de produits chimiques du Nord". Member of the ABP from 10.11.1874. Chemist in the ABP membership lists.
1877 - 1882 Sainte-Marie d’Oignies
Moved back to Belgium as an engineer at the manufacturing plant "Fabrique de produits chimiques de Sainte-Marie d’Oignies". Subsequently, Afchain became director of "Société anonyme des produits chimiques d'Aiseau", in which capacity he was still active in 1913.
° 8.7.1850. Graduated from the University of Liège as a mining engineer in 1872 and then went into chemical engineering, initially at "Manufactures de produits chimiques du Nord". Member of the ABP from 10.11.1874. Chemist in the ABP membership lists.
1877 - 1882 Sainte-Marie d’Oignies
Moved back to Belgium as an engineer at the manufacturing plant "Fabrique de produits chimiques de Sainte-Marie d’Oignies". Subsequently, Afchain became director of "Société anonyme des produits chimiques d'Aiseau", in which capacity he was still active in 1913.
Locations
1874 - 1876 Lille [F]
1877 - 1882 Sainte-Marie d’Oignies
1877 - 1882 Sainte-Marie d’Oignies
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Affiliations
Affiliated entity
Association belge de Photographie
Type of affiliation
Member of
Dates of affiliation
1874 - 1882
Description of relationship
Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#38
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Dates of creation/revision
MCC revised 20.5.2018; SFJ revised 31.5.2018; SFJ revised 29.3.2020 & 6.4.2020 partly based on information supplied by M. Demaeght