Background
Samoy, Achille Gustave was born on October 26, 1918 in Lisieux, France. Son of Jean-Baptiste and Eulalia (Verstraete) Samoy. arrived in Belgium, 1918.
Samoy, Achille Gustave was born on October 26, 1918 in Lisieux, France. Son of Jean-Baptiste and Eulalia (Verstraete) Samoy. arrived in Belgium, 1918.
Student, Catholic School for Teachers, Brussels, 1932-1935.
Correspondent, Dutch provincial newspapers, The Hague, Netherlands, 1947-1975; correspondent, Algemeen Handelsblad, Amsterdam, 1948-1970; economics editor, De Nieuwe Gids-Het Volk, Brussels, Ghent, Belgium, 1945-1998; editor, manager, Ons Brussel.
President Astoriaconcerts of Classical Music, Brussels, since 1975, Jury Arts Prix Toetenel, Brussels, 1980. Vice president Vlaamse Club, Brussels. With Belgian Army, 1938-1940.
Member various economics organizations.
Married Edith Clementine Syx, March, 1943 and 1988.