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]

Cabinet Members

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

(Liberal Conservative)
Minister Interior
Joseph van der Does de Willebois 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)
Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg Count
Theo van Lynden
van Sandenburg

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

(Protestant)
August Willem Philip Weitzel 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)
Willem van Goltstein van Oldenaller 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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