Honorific-Prefix: | His Excellency |
Willem Lodewijk, Baron de Vos van Steenwijk | |
Office: | President of the Senate |
Term Start: | 17 September 1929 |
Term End: | 23 July 1946 |
Predecessor: | Jan Joseph Godfried, Baron van Voorst tot Voorst |
Successor: | Roelof Kranenburg |
Birth Date: | 1859 7, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Dalfsen, Netherlands |
Death Place: | The Hague, Netherlands |
Nationality: | Dutch |
Party: | Christian Historical |
Alma Mater: | Leiden University |
Willem Lodewijk, Baron de Vos van Steenwijk (10 July 1859 – 12 April 1947) was a conservative Dutch politician.[1]
He was a son of Jan Arend Godert de Vos van Steenwijk, who was president of the senate of the Netherlands from 1874 until 1880. He was a member of the Christelijk Historische Unie (CHU) and president of Senate from 1929 to 1946. He was preceded by Jan Joseph Godfried van Voorst tot Voorst and was in turn succeeded by the socialist Roelof Kranenburg.
De Vos van Steenwijk has received the following honours:[1]
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion