List of Presidents of the Senate of the Netherlands
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List of Presidents of the Senate of the Netherlands.
Below is a list of office-holders:
Below is a list of office-holders:
| Name | Entered office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Ignace Philippe Thiennes de Lombise | September 21, 1815 | October 19, 1818 | Government-inclined |
| Willem Frederik Roëll | October 19, 1818 | October 18, 1819 | Orangist Orangism (Netherlands) Orangism is a monarchist political support for the House of Orange-Nassau as monarchy of the Netherlands. It played a significant role in the political history of the Netherlands since the Dutch revolt... |
| Charles Ignace Philippe Thiennes de Lombise | October 10, 1819 | October 16, 1820 | Government-inclined |
| Willem Frederik Roëll | October 16, 1820 | October 15, 1821 | Orangist |
| Charles Ignace Philippe Thiennes de Lombise | October 15, 1821 | October 21, 1822 | Government-inclined |
| Willem Frederik Roëll | October 21, 1822 | October 20, 1823 | Orangist |
| Charles Ignace Philippe Thiennes de Lombise | October 20, 1823 | October 18, 1824 | Government-inclined |
| Willem Frederik Roëll | October 18, 1824 | October 17, 1825 | Orangist |
| Charles Ignace Philippe Thiennes de Lombise | October 17, 1825 | October 16, 1826 | Government-inclined |
| Willem Frederik Roëll | October 16, 1826 | October 15, 1827 | Orangist |
| Charles Ignace Philippe Thiennes de Lombise | October 15, 1827 | October 20, 1828 | Government-inclined |
| Willem Frederik Roëll | October 20, 1828 | October 19, 1829 | Orangist |
| Charles Ignace Philippe Thiennes de Lombise | October 19, 1829 | September 13, 1830 | Government-inclined |
| Charles Alexandre Francois Rasse Prins de Gavre | September 1830 | October 18, 1830 | Government-inclined |
| Willem Frederik Roëll | October 21, 1833 | October 20, 1834 | Orangist |
| Willem Frederik van Reede | October 1834 | August 13, 1838 | Government-inclined |
| Arnoldus van Gennep | October 1838 | October 1845 | Conservative (before 1848) |
| Hendrik Rudolph Trip | October 1845 | February 13, 1849 | Conservative (before 1848) |
| Louis Gaspard Adrien van Limburg Stirum | February 13, 1849 | August 20, 1850 | Moderate or moderate liberal Liberalism Liberalism is the belief in the importance of liberty and equal rights. Liberals espouse a wide array of views depending on their understanding of these principles, but generally, liberals support ideas such as constitutionalism, liberal democracy, free and fair elections, human rights,... |
| Dominicus Blankenheym | October 7, 1850 | September 15, 1851 | Liberal |
| Jacob Constantijn Martens van Sevenhoven | September 15, 1851 | September 18, 1852 | Conservative (after 1848) |
| Johan Anthonie Philipse | September 20, 1852 | September 16, 1870 | Conservative (after 1848) |
| Hendrick van Beeck Vollenhoven | September 19, 1870 | August 1, 1871 | Moderate or moderate liberal |
| Eugèn Jean Alexander van Bylandt | September 18, 1871 | September 19, 1874 | Liberal |
| Jan Arend Godert de Vos van Steenwijk | September 21, 1874 | April 24, 1880 | Moderate or moderate liberal |
| Frans Julius Johan van Eysinga | May 18, 1880 | October 11, 1994 | Liberal |
| Frans Julius Johan van Eysinga | November 17, 1884 | August 17, 1887 | Liberal |
| Frans Julius Johan van Eysinga | August 19, 1887 | March 27, 1888 | Liberal |
| Willem Anne Assueer Jacob Schimmelpenninck van der Oye | May 1, 1888 | August 3, 1889 | Conservative (after 1848) |
| Albertus van Naamen van Eemnes Albertus van Naamen van Eemnes Mr. Albertus van Naamen van Eemnes was a Dutch politician and lawyer.He was a moderate liberal politician. He was first a lawyer in the city of Zwolle. Later, he became he a member of the House of Representatives. Finally, he became first a member and then President of the Senate between 1889 and... |
September 17, 1889 | March 7, 1902 | Liberal |
| Jan Elias Nicolaas Schimmelpenninck van der Oye Jan Elias Nicolaas Schimmelpenninck van der Oye Jan Elias Nicolaas baron Schimmelpenninck van der Oye was a Dutch politician.He was a member of the Anti Revolutionary Party and President of Senate between 1902 and 1914. He was preceded by Albertus van Naamen van Eemnes and was in turn succeeded by Jan Joseph Godfried van Voorst tot... |
March 17, 1902 | March 11, 1914 | Vrij-ANR Free Anti Revolutionary Party The Free Anti Revolutionary Party was a Dutch conservative Reformed political party, which existed from 1898 to 1903... , April 16, 1903: CHP Christian Historical Party The Christian Historical Party was a Dutch conservative Reformed political party, which existed from 1903 to 1908... , July 9, 1908: CHR Christian Historical Union The Christian Historical Union was a Dutch conservative Protestant political party. The CHU is one of the predecessors of the Christian Democratic Appeal.-History before 1908:... , Anti Revolutionary Party Anti Revolutionary Party The Anti Revolutionary Party was a Dutch Protestant Christian democratic political party. The ARP is one of the predecessors of the Christian Democratic Appeal. After 1917 the party never received more than twenty percent of the vote.-History before 1879:The anti-revolutionary parliamentary caucus... (before split in 1894) |
| Jan Joseph Godfried van Voorst tot Voorst | May 12, 1914 | September 17, 1929 | Algemeene Bond van RK-kiesverenigingen Algemeene Bond van RK-kiesverenigingen The General League of Roman Catholic Caucuses was a Dutch Catholic political party... (RKSP), RKSP Roman-Catholic State Party Roman-Catholic Political Party was a Dutch Catholic Christian-Democratic political party. The party was founded in 1926 as a continuation of the General League. In 1945 the party became the Catholic People's Party .-History:... |
| Willem Lodewijk de Vos van Steenwijk Willem Lodewijk de Vos van Steenwijk Willem Lodewijk, Baron de Vos van Steenwijk was a conservative Dutch politician.He was a member of the Christelijk Historische Unie and president of Senate from 1929 to 1946... |
September 17, 1929 | July 23, 1946 | CHU Christian Historical Union The Christian Historical Union was a Dutch conservative Protestant political party. The CHU is one of the predecessors of the Christian Democratic Appeal.-History before 1908:... |
| Roelof Kranenburg Roelof Kranenburg Roelof Kranenburg was a Dutch politician, lawyer and professor of state law.Initially, he was a member of the Vrijzinnig Democratische Bond, but later he joined the PvdA... |
July 23, 1946 | June 1, 1951 | VDB, PvdA |
| Jan Anne Jonkman Jan Anne Jonkman Jan Anne Jonkman was a Dutch politician.He was a member of the PvdA. As a minister, he dealt with colonial affairs. He was also president of the Senate from 1951-1966. He was preceded by Roelof Kranenburg and was succeeded by his party colleague Jannes Pieter Mazure.-References:... |
June 1, 1951 | September 20, 1966 | PvdA |
| Jannes Pieter Mazure Jannes Pieter Mazure Jannes Pieter Mazure was a Dutch politician.He was a member of the PvdA and was considered to be very outspoken about his beliefs. He was president of the Senate from 1966 to 1969. He was preceded by Jan Anne Jonkman and was succeeded by his party colleague Maarten de Niet Gerritzoon.-References:... |
September 20, 1966 | September 16, 1969 | PvdA |
| Maarten de Niet Gerritzoon Maarten de Niet Gerritzoon Maarten de Niet Gerritzoon was Dutch politician.He was a member of the PvdA and was considered to be very progressive. Initially he was mayor of Wageningen. He was president of the Senate from 1969 from 1973... |
September 16, 1969 | September 18, 1973 | PvdA |
| Theo Thurlings Theo Thurlings Theodorus Lambertus Mathis Thurlings Theodorus Lambertus Mathis (Theo) Thurlings Theodorus Lambertus Mathis (Theo) Thurlings (Tegelen, 24 December 1916 – Wageningen, 10 September 1997 was a Dutch economist and politician.... |
September 18, 1973 | September 13, 1983 | KVP Catholic People's Party The Catholic People's Party was a Catholic Christian democratic Dutch political party. During its entire existence, the party was in government. The party is one of the precursors of the Christian Democratic Appeal.- 1945-1965 :The KVP was founded on 22 December, 1945... , October 11, 1980: CDA Christian Democratic Appeal The Christian Democratic Appeal is a centre-right Dutch Christian democratic political party. It suffered severe losses in the 2010 elections and fell from the first to the fourth place... |
| Piet Steenkamp Piet Steenkamp Petrus Antonius Josephus Maria Steenkamp is a Dutch politician.He is a member of the CDA. He played an important role in the formation of the party and is therefore referred to as the father of the CDA. He was president of the Dutch Senate from 1983 to 1991. He was succeeded by Herman Tjeenk... |
September 13, 1983 | June 11, 1991 | KVP Catholic People's Party The Catholic People's Party was a Catholic Christian democratic Dutch political party. During its entire existence, the party was in government. The party is one of the precursors of the Christian Democratic Appeal.- 1945-1965 :The KVP was founded on 22 December, 1945... , CDA Christian Democratic Appeal The Christian Democratic Appeal is a centre-right Dutch Christian democratic political party. It suffered severe losses in the 2010 elections and fell from the first to the fourth place... |
| Herman Tjeenk Willink Herman Tjeenk Willink Herman Diederik Tjeenk Willink is a Dutch politician of the Labour Party .He was president of the Senate from 1991 until 1997. He was preceded by Piet Steenkamp and succeeded by Frits Korthals Altes. In 1997 he became vice-president of the Dutch Council of State, and therefore the most important... |
June 11, 1991 | March 11, 1997 | PvdA |
| Frits Korthals Altes Frits Korthals Altes Frederik "Frits" Korthals Altes is a Dutch politician, who served as justice minister during the first and second cabinets of prime minister Ruud Lubbers. He is an honorary member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy .... |
March 11, 1997 | October 2, 2001 | VVD People's Party for Freedom and Democracy The People's Party for Freedom and Democracy is a conservative-liberal political party located in the Netherlands. The VVD supports private enterprise in the Netherlands and is often perceived as an economic liberal party in contrast to the social-liberal Democrats 66 alongside which it sits in... |
| Gerrit Braks Gerrit Braks Gerardus Johannes Maria Braks is a retired Dutch politician.He was a member of the Christian Democratic Appeal and was president of the Senate from 2001 until 2003. He succeeded Frits Korthals Altes.- References :... |
October 2, 2001 | June 10, 2003 | CDA Christian Democratic Appeal The Christian Democratic Appeal is a centre-right Dutch Christian democratic political party. It suffered severe losses in the 2010 elections and fell from the first to the fourth place... |
| Yvonne Timmerman-Buck Yvonne Timmerman-Buck Yvonne Elisabeth Marie Antoinette Timmerman-Buck is a Dutch Politician of the Christian Democratic CDA party.She was President of the Senate in the period 2003-2009.... |
June 17, 2003 | October 6, 2009 | CDA Christian Democratic Appeal The Christian Democratic Appeal is a centre-right Dutch Christian democratic political party. It suffered severe losses in the 2010 elections and fell from the first to the fourth place... |
| René van der Linden René van der Linden Pierre René Hubert Marie van der Linden is a Member of the Senate of the Netherlands. He was President of the Dutch Senate from 2009 to 2011, and President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe from 2005 to 2008.... |
October 6, 2009 | Present | CDA Christian Democratic Appeal The Christian Democratic Appeal is a centre-right Dutch Christian democratic political party. It suffered severe losses in the 2010 elections and fell from the first to the fourth place... |