Cabinet Name: | Van Tienhoven cabinet |
Jurisdiction: | the Netherlands |
Flag: | Flag of the Netherlands.svg |
Flag Border: | true |
Date Dissolved: | (Demissionary from) |
Government Head: | Gijsbert van Tienhoven |
Deputy Government Head: | Johannes Tak van Poortvliet (Unofficially) |
State Head: | Queen Wilhelmina |
Members Number: | 8 |
Former Members Number: | 1 |
Political Party: | Liberal Union (LU) Independent Liberals (I) |
Legislature Status: | Right-wing Majority government |
Election: | 1891 election |
Last Election: | 1891 election |
Legislature Term: | 1891–1891 |
Previous: | Mackay cabinet |
Successor: | Röell cabinet |
The Van Tienhoven cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 21 August 1891 until 9 May 1894. The cabinet was formed by the Liberal Union (LU) and Independent Liberals (I) after the election of 1891. The right-wing cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives. Independent Classical Liberal Gijsbert van Tienhoven was Prime Minister.[1]
Ministers | Title/Ministry | Term of office | Party | ||||
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Gijsbert van Tienhoven (1841–1914) | Prime Minister | 21 August 1891 – 21 March 1894 | Independent Liberal (Classical Liberal) | ||||
Minister | Foreign Affairs | ||||||
Joannes Coenraad Jansen (1840–1925) | 21 March 1894 – 9 May 1894 | Liberal Union | |||||
Johannes Tak van Poortvliet (1839–1904) | Minister | Interior | 21 August 1891 – 9 May 1894 | Liberal Union | |||
Nicolaas Pierson (1836–1909) | Minister | Finance | 21 August 1891 – 9 May 1894 | Liberal Union | |||
Hendrik Jan Smidt (1831–1917) | Minister | Justice | 21 August 1891 – 9 May 1894 | Liberal Union | |||
Cornelis Lely (1860–1945) | Minister | Water Management, Commerce and Industry | 21 August 1891 – 9 May 1894 | Liberal Union | |||
Colonel Lodewijk Seyffardt (1840–1909) | Minister | War | 21 August 1891 – 9 May 1894 | Independent Liberal (Social Liberal) | |||
Joannes Coenraad Jansen (1840–1925) | Minister | Navy | 21 August 1891 – 9 May 1894 | Liberal Union | |||
Baron Willem van Dedem (1839–1895) | Minister | Colonial Affairs | 21 August 1891 – 9 May 1894 | Liberal Union | |||
Source: Parlement & Politiek |