Arthur De Schrevel

Arthur Carolus De Schrevel (1850–1934) was a Belgian priest and historian, specialising in the 16th and 17th centuries, and in particular Catholic Church history during the Dutch Revolt.

He was also a prolific contributor to the Biographie Nationale de Belgique.

[1] He studied Theology at the Catholic University of Leuven and was ordained priest in Bruges on 7 June 1873.

On 10 September 1877 he was appointed professor at Bruges seminary, becoming director on 18 August 1880.

In 1894 he became secretary to Bishop Waffelaert and a titular canon of the cathedral.