De Vries–Fransen van de Putte cabinet

The De Vries–Fransen van de Putte cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 6 July 1872 until 27 August 1873. The cabinet was formed by Independent Liberals (Ind. Lib.) after the death of Prime Minister Johan Rudolph Thorbecke on 4 June 1872. The Centre-right cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives. Independent Liberal Conservative Gerrit de Vries was Prime Minister.[1]

De Vries–Fransen van de Putte cabinet

15th Cabinet of the Netherlands
Date formed6 July 1872 (1872-07-06)
Date dissolved27 August 1874 (1874-08-27)
(Demissionary from 20 June 1874 (1874-06-20))
People and organisations
Head of stateKing William III
Head of governmentGerrit de Vries
Deputy head of governmentIsaäc Dignus Fransen
van de Putte
No. of ministers7
Ministers removed2
Total no. of members9
Member partyIndependent Liberals
(Ind. Lib.)
Status in legislatureCentre-right Minority government
History
PredecessorThird Thorbecke cabinet
SuccessorHeemskerk–Van Lynden van
Sandenburg cabinet
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Cabinet Members
Ministers Title/Ministry Term of office Party
Gerrit de Vries Dr.
Gerrit de Vries
(Prime Minister)
(1818–1900)		 Prime Minister 6 July 1872 –
27 August 1874		 Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Minister Justice
Johan Herman Geertsema Johan Herman
Geertsema
(1816–1908)		 Minister Interior 6 July 1872 –
27 August 1874		 Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Louis Gericke van Herwijnen Baron
Louis Gericke
van Herwijnen
(1814–1899)		 Minister Foreign Affairs 18 January 1871 –
27 August 1874
[Retained]		 Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Albert van Delden Albert van Delden
(1828–1898)		 Minister Finance 6 July 1872 –
27 August 1874		 Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Menno David van Limburg Stirum Count
Major general
Menno David van
Limburg Stirum
(1807–1891)		 Minister War 6 July 1872 –
15 September 1873
[Res]		 Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Lodewijk Gerard Brocx
(1819–1880)		 15 September 1873 –
6 October 1873
[Ad interim]		 Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
August Willem Philip Weitzel Major general
August Willem
Philip Weitzel
(1816–1896)		 6 October 1873 –
29 April 1875		 Independent
Liberal
(Conservative Liberal)
Lodewijk Gerard Brocx
(1819–1880)		 Minister Navy 4 June 1868 –
18 December 1873
[Retained] [Res]		 Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Isaäc Dignus Fransen van de Putte Isaäc Dignus Fransen
van de Putte
(1822–1902)		 18 December 1873 –
16 May 1874
[Ad interim]		 Independent
Liberal
(Social Liberal)
Willem Frederik van
Erp Taalman Kip
(1824–1905)		 16 May 1874 –
3 November 1877		 Independent
Liberal
(Conservative Liberal)
Isaäc Dignus Fransen van de Putte Isaäc Dignus Fransen
van de Putte
(1822–1902)		 Minister Colonial Affairs 6 July 1872 –
27 August 1874		 Independent
Liberal
(Social Liberal)
Source: (in Dutch) Parlement & Politiek
Res Resigned.
Ad interim Served ad interim.
Retained Retained this position from the previous cabinet.

References
  1. "Heemskerk, Theodorus (1852-1932)" (in Dutch). Resources Huygens. 12 November 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
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