Jan Heemskerk cabinet

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| jurisdiction = the Netherlands

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| date_formed = {{Start date|1883|04|23|df=y}}

| date_dissolved = {{End date|1888|04|21|df=y}}
(Demissionary from {{Start date|188|03|30|df=y}})

| government_head = Jan Heemskerk

| government_head_history =

| deputy_government_head =

| state_head = King William III

| members_number = 8

| former_members_number = 7

| total_number = 15

| political_party = Independent Conservatives
(Ind. Con.)
Independent Liberals
(Ind. Lib.)
Independent Catholics
(Ind. Cat.)

| legislature_status = Right-wing Majority government

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| election = 1883 election

| last_election = 1888 election

| legislature_term = 1883–1888

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| previous = Van Lynden van
Sandenburg cabinet

| successor = Mackay cabinet

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{{Politics of the Netherlands}}

The Jan Heemskerk cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 23 April 1883 until 21 April 1888. The cabinet was formed by Independent Conservatives (Ind. Con.), Independent Liberals (Ind. Lib.) and Independent Catholics (Ind. Cat.) after the election of 1883. The right-wing cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives. Independent Liberal Conservative Jan Heemskerk was Prime Minister.{{cite web|url=http://resources.huygens.knaw.nl/bwn1880-2000/lemmata/bwn3/heemskerk|title=Heemskerk, Theodorus (1852-1932)|publisher=Resources Huygens|date=12 November 2013|access-date=19 September 2018|language=nl}}

Cabinet Members

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!colspan=3|Ministers

!colspan=2|Title/Ministry

!Term of office

!Party

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| rowspan=2|Dr.
Jan Heemskerk
(1818–1897)

| Prime Minister

|

| rowspan=2|23 April 1883 –
21 April 1888

| rowspan=2|Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)

Minister

| Interior

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| File:Joseph van der Does de Willebois - Politiker.jpg

| Jonkheer
Joseph van der
Does de Willebois

(1816–1892)

| rowspan=4|Minister

| rowspan=4|Foreign Affairs

| 23 April 1883 –
10 August 1885
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| Independent
Christian Democrat

(Conservative Catholic)

style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

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| Baron
Marc Willem du Tour
van Bellinchave

(1835–1908)

| 10 August 1885 –
14 September 1885
{{ref_label|ad interim|Ad interim}}

| Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)

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| Jonkheer
Joseph van der
Does de Willebois

(1816–1892)

| 14 September 1885 –
1 November 1885
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| Independent
Christian Democrat

(Conservative Catholic)

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| Jonkheer
Abraham van Karnebeek
(1836–1925)

| 1 November 1885 –
21 April 1888

| Independent
Liberal

(Conservative Liberal)

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| 120px

| Willem Grobbée
(1822–1907)

| rowspan=2|Minister

| rowspan=2|Finance

| 23 April 1883 –
4 May 1885
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| Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)

style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

| File:Jacobus Cornelis Bloem (1822-1902).jpg

| Jacobus Bloem
(1822–1902)

| 4 May 1885 –
21 April 1888

| Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)

style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

| File:MW Baron du Tour van Bellinchave.jpg

| Baron
Marc Willem du Tour
van Bellinchave

(1835–1908)

| Minister

| Justice

| 23 April 1883 –
21 April 1888

| Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)

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| 120px

| Johannes van den Bergh
(1824–1890)

| rowspan=3|Minister

| rowspan=3|Water Management,
Commerce and Industry

| 23 April 1883 –
10 June 1887
{{ref_label|resigned|Res}}

| Independent
Christian Democrat

(Conservative Catholic)

style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

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| Frederik Cornelis Tromp
(1828–1900)

| 10 June 1887 –
11 July 1887
{{ref_label|ad interim|Ad interim}}

| Independent
Liberal

(Conservative Liberal)

style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

| 120px

| Jacob Bastert
(1826–1902)

| 11 July 1887 –
21 April 1888

| Independent
Liberal

(Conservative Liberal)

style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

| File:August Willem Philip Weitzel.jpg

| Major general
August Willem
Philip Weitzel

(1816–1896)

| Minister

| War

| 23 April 1883 –
21 April 1888

| Independent
Liberal

(Conservative Liberal)

style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

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| Vice admiral
Frederik Geerling
(1815–1894)

| rowspan=4|Minister

| rowspan=4|Navy

| 23 April 1883 –
19 April 1884
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| Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)

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| 120px

| Willem van
Erp Taalman Kip

(1824–1905)

| 19 April 1884 –
5 August 1885
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| Independent
Liberal

(Conservative Liberal)

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| 120px

| Rear admiral
Willem Gericke
(1836–1914)

| 5 August 1885 –
26 January 1887
{{ref_label|resigned|Res}}

| Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)

style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

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| Frederik Cornelis Tromp
(1828–1900)

| 26 January 1887 –
21 April 1888

| Independent
Liberal

(Conservative Liberal)

style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

| 120px

| Gerard van
Bloemen Waanders

(1825–1892)

| rowspan=3|Minister

| rowspan=3|Colonial Affairs

| 23 April 1883 –
25 November 1883
{{ref_label|resigned|Res}}

| Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)

style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

| File:August Willem Philip Weitzel.jpg

| Major general
August Willem
Philip Weitzel

(1816–1896)

| 25 November 1883 –
27 Februari 1884
{{ref_label|ad interim|Ad interim}}

| Independent
Liberal

(Conservative Liberal)

style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};"|

| File:Jacobus Petrus Sprenger van Eyk.jpg

| Jacobus Sprenger
van Eyk

(1842–1907)

| 27 Februari 1884 –
21 April 1888

| Independent
Liberal

(Conservative Liberal)

:{{note_label|resigned|Res}} Resigned.

:{{note_label|ad interim|Ad interim}} Served ad interim.

References

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