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Dutch government cabinet, 1891 to 1894
Van Tienhoven cabinet

Cabinet of the Netherlands
Date formed21 August 1891 (1891-08-21)
Date dissolved9 May 1894 (1894-05-09)
(Demissionary from 24 April 1894 (1894-04-24))
People and organisations
Head of stateQueen Wilhelmina
Head of governmentGijsbert van Tienhoven
Deputy head of governmentJohannes Tak van Poortvliet
(Unofficially)
No. of ministers8
Ministers removed1
Member partyLiberal Union
(LU)
Independent Liberals
(I)
Status in legislatureRight-wing Majority government
History
Election1891 election
Outgoing election1891 election
Legislature terms1891–1891
PredecessorMackay cabinet
SuccessorRöell cabinet
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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.

Cabinet Members

Ministers Title/Ministry Term of office Party
Gijsbert van Tienhoven Gijsbert van Tienhoven
(1841–1914) 		Prime Minister 21 August 1891 –
21 March 1894
Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Minister Foreign Affairs
Joannes Coenraad Jansen Joannes Coenraad
Jansen
(1840–1925) 		21 March 1894 –
9 May 1894
Liberal Union
Johannes Tak van Poortvliet Johannes Tak
van Poortvliet
(1839–1904) 		Minister Interior 21 August 1891 –
9 May 1894 		Liberal Union
Nicolaas Pierson Nicolaas Pierson
(1836–1909) 		Minister Finance 21 August 1891 –
9 May 1894 		Liberal Union
Hendrik Jan Smidt Hendrik Jan Smidt
(1831–1917) 		Minister Justice 21 August 1891 –
9 May 1894 		Liberal Union
Cornelis Lely Cornelis Lely
(1860–1945) 		Minister Water Management,
Commerce and Industry 		21 August 1891 –
9 May 1894 		Liberal Union
Lodewijk Seyffardt Colonel
Lodewijk Seyffardt
(1840–1909) 		Minister War 21 August 1891 –
9 May 1894 		Independent
Liberal
(Social Liberal)
Joannes Coenraad Jansen Joannes Coenraad
Jansen
(1840–1925) 		Minister Navy 21 August 1891 –
9 May 1894 		Liberal Union
Willem van Dedem Baron
Willem van Dedem
(1839–1895) 		Minister Colonial Affairs 21 August 1891 –
9 May 1894 		Liberal Union
Source: (in Dutch) Parlement & Politiek

References

  1. "TIENHOVEN, Gijsbert van (1841-1914)" (in Dutch). Resources Huygens. 12 November 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2018.

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