Cabinet Name: | Mackay cabinet |
Jurisdiction: | the Netherlands |
Flag: | Flag of the Netherlands.svg |
Flag Border: | true |
Date Dissolved: | (Demissionary from) |
Government Head: | Aeneas Mackay |
State Head: | King William III (1888–1890) Queen Wilhelmina (1890–1891) |
Members Number: | 8 |
Former Members Number: | 2 |
Total Number: | 10 |
Political Party: | Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) Independent Catholics (Ind. C.) Independent Protestants (Ind. P.) |
Legislature Status: | Centre-right Majority government |
Election: | 1888 election |
Last Election: | 1891 election |
Legislature Term: | 1888–1891 |
Incoming Formation: | 1888 |
Outgoing Formation: | 1891 |
Previous: | J. Heemskerk cabinet |
Successor: | Van Tienhoven cabinet |
The Mackay cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 21 April 1888 until 21 August 1891. The cabinet was formed by the Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP), Independent Catholics (Ind. C.) and Independent Protestants (Ind. P.) after the election of 1888. The centre-right cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives. Aeneas Mackay of the Anti-Revolutionary Party was Prime Minister.
Ministers | Title/Ministry | Term of office | Party | ||||
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Baron Aeneas Mackay (1838–1909) | Prime Minister | 21 April 1888 – 21 August 1891 | Anti-Revolutionary Party | ||||
Minister | Interior | 21 April 1888 – 24 February 1890 | |||||
Jonkheer Alexander de Savornin Lohman (1837–1924) | 24 February 1890 – 21 August 1891 | Anti-Revolutionary Party | |||||
Jonkheer Cornelis Hartsen (1823–1895) | Minister | Foreign Affairs | 21 April 1888 – 21 August 1891 | Independent Conservative (Liberal Conservative) | |||
Jonkheer Karel Antonie Godin de Beaufort (1850–1921) | Minister | Finance | 21 April 1888 – 21 August 1891 | Anti-Revolutionary Party | |||
Jonkheer Gustave Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (1842–1926) | Minister | Justice | 21 April 1888 – 21 August 1892 | Independent Christian Democrat (Conservative Catholic) | |||
Jacob Havelaar (1840–1918) | Minister | Water Management, Commerce and Industry | 21 April 1888 – 21 August 1891 | Anti-Revolutionary Party | |||
Major general Johannes Bergansius (1836–1913) | Minister | War | 21 April 1888 – 21 August 1891 | Independent Christian Democrat (Catholic) | |||
Rear admiral Hendrik Dyserinck (1838–1906) | Minister | Navy | 21 April 1888 – 31 March 1891 | Independent Conservative (Liberal Conservative) | |||
Rear admiral Gerhardus Kruys (1846–1916) | 31 March 1891 – 21 August 1891 | Independent Christian Democrat (Protestant) | |||||
Levinus Keuchenius (1822–1893) | Minister | Colonial Affairs | 21 April 1888 – 24 February 1890 | Anti-Revolutionary Party | |||
Baron Aeneas Mackay (1838–1909) | 24 February 1890 – 21 August 1891 | Anti-Revolutionary Party | |||||
Source: Parlement & Politiek |
Resigned.
Appointment: Aeneas Mackay appointed as Minister of Colonial Affairs.