Career
He was knighted in 1817 and became a nobleman. Ancien Regime
Charles de Brouckère got his decree in law in Leuven in 1782 and he became a lawyer in the Flemish Council a year later. In 1789 he became schepen of the Brugse Vrije and in 1796 he became chairman of the district bank in Bruges.
French rule
In 1800 he became a counsellor in the Court of Appeal in Brussels.
In 1807 he returned to Bruges as chairman of the Criminal Court for the Leiedepartment. In 1811 he became chamber president in the imperial court in Brussels.
In February 1814 he was appointed by the Allied as Commissioner General on Home Affairs, taking responsibility for the police force within the temporary government. United Kingdom of the Netherlands
On 1 May 1815 he was appointed as royal commissioner for the organisation of the provinces of Namur and Henegouwen.
On 16 September 1815 he was appointed as Governor of Limburg.
In 1821 he was appointed as State Councillor of Extraordinary Service. Kingdom of Belgium
In 1841 he started working as a lawyer in Bruges again, aldo he didn"t have many cases to run considering his age at the time. Aldo when he died as a nobleman aged 93 and having had a great political career, he was quickly forgotten.
In 1908 the last of his descendants died childless, meaning his family tree has stopped completely.