Johannes van den Bosch
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Johannes van den Bosch

Dutch officer and politician (1780–1844)

Johannes, Count van den Bosch (2 February 1780 – 28 January 1844) was a Dutch officer and politician. He was Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (1830–1833), commander of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army, Minister of Colonies, and Minister of State.2

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Born Feb 2, 1780, died Jan 28, 1844.1

About

He was an officer in the Military William Order.

From Wikipedia’s article on Johannes van den Bosch, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Career

Occupation: politician.6

  • 1842 to 1844Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands4
  • 1832 to 1834Chair, Cultuur Maatschappij Pondok-Gedeh5
  • 1830 to 1833Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies4
  • Date not recordedFounded Cultuur Maatschappij Pondok-Gedeh3
  • Date not recordedMinister of State4

Personal life

  • BornFeb 2, 1780, Herwijnen7
  • DiedJan 28, 1844, The Hague8
  • CitizenshipKingdom of the Netherlands9
  • SpousesCatherine Lucrèce de Sandol-Roy10; Catharina Lucretia de Sandol Roy married 180410; Rudolphina Wilhelmina Elizabeth de Sturler married 182310

Awards

  • 1831Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion11 12