Isaäc Dignus Fransen van de Putte
Isaäc Dignus Fransen van de Putte | |
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11th Prime Minister of the Netherlands | |
In office 10 February 1866 – 1 June 1866 | |
Monarch | William III |
Preceded by | Johan Rudolph Thorbecke |
Succeeded by | Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt |
Personal details | |
Born |
Goes, Netherlands | 22 March 1822
Died |
3 March 1902 79) The Hague, Netherlands | (aged
Spouse(s) | Lucia de Groot |
Children | 4 |
Religion | Dutch Reformed Church |
Isaäc Dignus Fransen van de Putte (22 March 1822, in Goes – 3 March 1902, in The Hague) was a Dutch politician. He was briefly Prime Minister in 1866 and Minister of Colonial Affairs from 1863 to 1866 and from 1872 to 1874.
He trained as an officer at the Naval Institute in Medemblik but had to leave early and worked ten years in the merchant ships of Rotterdam shipowner Anthony van Hoboken where he rose to mate. In 1849 he became administrator at the sugar plantation Panji to Besuki on Java.
He eventually returned to the Netherlands and in 1862 became a member of parliament. After a year of Chamber membership, he was in 1863 Minister of Colonies. He was in his first term beginning with the abolition of the detested by liberals Culture System .
In 1866 in conflict with Thorbecke about colonial land policies. He formed the Cabinet Fransen van de Putte but was quickly overturned by Thorbecke.
In 1872 Van de Putte returned to the Liberal Cabinet De Vries Fransen van de Putte. During that period, the government broke Aceh War from.
He tried as actual prime minister in vain to mediate in the conflict between the king and his eldest son William . This issue occurred even that Van der Putte in 1877 occurred again in the Cabinet Kappeyne the Coppello . He had required that form the ministry would decide against the king before a wedding of the crown prince Countess Mathilde van Limburg Stirum . Formateur did not go far.
Fransen van de Putte played later as senator a leading role.
He married on March 28, 1850 in Delft Lucie Henriette Cornets de Groot. He was buried in the cemetery and Old Oak Dunes in The Hague.
References
- (Dutch) Parlement.com biography
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Johan Rudolph Thorbecke |
Prime Minister of the Netherlands 1866 |
Succeeded by Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt |
Preceded by Gerardus Henri Betz (interim) |
Minister of Colonial Affairs 1863-1866 |
Succeeded by Pieter Mijer |
Preceded by Pieter Philip van Bosse |
Minister of Colonial Affairs 1872-1874 |
Succeeded by Willem van Goltstein van Oldenaller |