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Sir Polydore de Keyser (13 December 1832 - 14 January 1898), was a lawyer and the first Roman Catholic since the Reformation to be elected Lord Mayor of London (October 1887 - November 1888). He was born in the Belgian city of Dendermonde, near Ghent, Belgium.

Sheriff of London and Middlesex 1882.

Lord Mayor of London 1887

Article in Wikipedia [1] and some further information here and here.

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