Heemskerk–Van Lynden van Sandenburg cabinet

The Heemskerk–Van Lynden van Sandenburg cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 27 August 1873 until 3 November 1877. The cabinet was formed by Independent Conservatives (Ind. Con.) and Independent Liberals (Ind. Lib.) after the election of 1873. The right-wing cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives. Independent Liberal Conservative Jan Heemskerk was Prime Minister.[1]

Heemskerk–Van Lynden van Sandenburg cabinet

16th Cabinet of the Netherlands
Date formed27 August 1873 (1873-08-27)
Date dissolved3 November 1877 (1877-11-03)
(Demissionary from 27 August 1877 (1877-08-27))
People and organisations
Head of stateKing William III
Head of governmentJan Heemskerk
Deputy head of governmentTheo van Lynden
van Sandenburg
No. of ministers7
Total no. of members11
Member partyIndependent Conservatives
(Ind. Con.)
Independent Liberals
(Ind. Lib.)
Status in legislatureRight-wing Majority government
Opposition partyIndependent Catholics
Opposition leaderLeopold Haffmans
History
Election(s)1873 election
Outgoing election1877 election
Legislature term(s)1873–1877
PredecessorDe Vries–Fransen
van de Putte cabinet
SuccessorKappeyne van de
Coppello cabinet

Cabinet Members

Ministers Title/Ministry Term of office Party
Dr.
Jan Heemskerk
(1818–1897)
Prime Minister 27 August 1873 –
3 November 1877
Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)
Minister Interior
Jonkheer
Joseph van der
Does de Willebois

(1816–1892)
Minister Foreign Affairs 27 August 1873 –
3 November 1877
Independent
Christian Democrat

(Conservative Catholic)
Jonkheer
Hendrik van der Heim
(1824–1890)
Minister Finance 27 August 1873 –
3 November 1877
Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)
Count
Theo van Lynden
van Sandenburg

(1826–1885)
Minister Justice 27 August 1873 –
3 November 1877
Independent
Christian Democrat

(Protestant)
Major general
August Willem
Philip Weitzel

(1816–1896)
Minister War 6 October 1873 –
29 April 1875
[Retained] [Res]
Independent
Liberal

(Conservative Liberal)
Colonel
Hendrik Enderlein
(1821–1898)
29 April 1875 –
1 January 1876
[Res]
Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)
Willem van
Erp Taalman Kip

(1824–1905)
1 January 1876 –
1 February 1876
[Ad interim]
Independent
Liberal

(Conservative Liberal)
Jonkheer
Guillaume Klerck
(1825–1884)
1 February 1876 –
11 September 1876
[Res]
Independent
Liberal

(Conservative Liberal)
Willem van
Erp Taalman Kip

(1824–1905)
11 September 1876 –
30 September 1876
[Ad interim]
Independent
Liberal

(Conservative Liberal)
Colonel
Hendrik Beijen
(1817–1892)
30 September 1876 –
3 November 1877
Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)
Willem van
Erp Taalman Kip

(1824–1905)
Minister Navy 16 May 1874 –
3 November 1877
[Retained]
Independent
Liberal

(Conservative Liberal)
Baron
Willem van Goltstein
van Oldenaller

(1831–1901)
Minister Colonial Affairs 27 August 1873 –
11 September 1876
[Res]
Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)
Fokko Alting Mees
(1819–1900)
11 September 1876 –
3 November 1877
Independent
Liberal

(Conservative Liberal)
Source: (in Dutch) Parlement & Politiek
Retained Retained this position from the previous cabinet.
Res Resigned.
Ad interim Served ad interim.

References

  1. "Heemskerk, Theodorus (1852-1932)" (in Dutch). Resources Huygens. 12 November 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
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