Auguste Engelbert Pierre Orts (7 April 1814 – 3 November 1880), was a Belgian lawyer and liberal politician.

Auguste Orts
President of the Chamber of Representatives
In office
19 July 1859 – 23 November 1860
Preceded byPierre-Théodore Verhaegen
Succeeded byDésiré Vervoort
Personal details
Born(1814-04-07)7 April 1814
Brussels, France
(now Belgium)
Died3 November 1880(1880-11-03) (aged 66)
Brussels, Belgium
Political partyLiberal Party
RelationsOrts family

Auguste Orts was a Lawyer, magistrate, professor at the Université Libre de Bruxelles and alderman of Brussels. He was President of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives from 19 July 1859 until 18 July 1860 and Minister of State.

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  • Auguste Engelbert Pierre Orts
  • Mesdach de ter Kiele, in : Biographie Nationale, Brussels, Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux Arts, 1866–1986, XVI, 1901, kol. 334–342.
  • Vanderkindere, L., L'Université de Bruxelles 1834–1884, Brussel, 1884, p. 183-184.
  • De Paepe, Jean-Luc, Raindorf-Gérard, Christiane (ed.), Le Parlement Belge 1831–1894. Données Biographiques, Brussels, Académie Royale de Belgique, 1996, p. 447-448.
Political offices
Preceded by President of the Chamber of Representatives
1859–1860
Succeeded by