Van Zuylen van Nijevelt cabinet explained

Cabinet Name:Van Zuylen van Nijevelt cabinet
Jurisdiction:the Netherlands
Flag:Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Flag Border:true
Date Dissolved:
(Demissionary from)
Government Head:Jules van Zuylen
van Nijevelt
Deputy Government Head:Jan Heemskerk (Unofficially)
State Head:King William III
Members Number:7
Former Members Number:3
Total Number:10
Political Party:Independent Conservatives
(Ind. Con.)
Legislature Status:Right-wing Minority government
Election:1866 election
Last Election:1868 election
Previous:Fransen van de Putte cabinet
Successor:Van Bosse–Fock cabinet

The Van Zuylen van Nijevelt cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 1 June 1866 until 4 June 1868. The cabinet was formed by Independent Conservatives (Ind. Con.) after the election of 1866. The right-wing cabinet was a minority government in the House of Representatives. Independent Liberal Conservative Jules van Zuylen van Nijevelt was Prime Minister.[1]

Cabinet members

PortraitNameOfficeTerm of officeParty
Count
Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt
(1819–1894)
Chairman of the Council of Ministers
Minister of Foreign Affairs
1 June 1866 –
4 June 1868
Independent
(Conservative)
Dr.
Jan Heemskerk
(1818–1897)
Minister of the Interior1 June 1866 –
4 June 1868
Independent
(Conservative)
Count
Rutger Schimmelpenninck
van Nijenhuis
(1821–1893)
Minister of Finance1 June 1866 –
4 June 1868
Independent
(Conservative)
Eduard Borret
(1816–1867)
Minister of Justice1 June 1866 –
10 November 1867
Independent
(Conservative Catholic)
Dr.
Jan Heemskerk
(1818–1897)
10 November 1867 –
4 January 1868
Independent
(Conservative)
Willem Wintgens
(1818–1895)
4 January 1868 –
4 June 1868
Independent
(Conservative Liberal)
Major general
Johan van den Bosch
(1813–1870)
Minister of War1 June 1866 –
4 June 1868
Independent
(Technocrat)
Vice admiral
Pels Rijcken
(1810–1889)
Minister of the Navy1 June 1866 –
4 June 1868
Independent
(Conservative)
Pieter Mijer
(1812–1881)
Minister of Colonial Affairs1 June 1866 –
17 September 1866
Independent
(Conservative)
Nicolaas Trakranen
(1819–1890)
17 September 1866 –
20 July 1867
Independent
(Conservative)
Johannes Hasselman
(1815–1895)
20 July 1867 –
4 June 1868
Independent
(Conservative)
Source: Parlement & Politiek

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Heemskerk, Theodorus (1852-1932). Resources Huygens. 12 November 2013. 19 September 2018. nl.