Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge
Dutch politician and aristocrat (1875–1958) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Dutch name, the surname is de Jonge.
Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge (22 January 1875 – 24 June 1958) was a Dutch politician and aristocrat who served as governor-general of the Dutch East Indies from 1931 to 1936. A member of the Christian Historical Union (CHU), he previously served as Minister of War from 1917 to 1918.[1]
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Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge | |
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Governor-general of the Dutch East Indies | |
In office 12 September 1931 – 16 September 1936 | |
Monarch | Wilhelmina |
Preceded by | Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff |
Succeeded by | Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer |
Minister of War | |
In office 15 June 1917 – 9 September 1918 | |
Prime Minister | Pieter Cort van der Linden |
Preceded by | Nicolaas Bosboom [nl] |
Succeeded by | George Alting von Geusau [nl] |
Personal details | |
Born | (1875-01-22)22 January 1875 The Hague, Netherlands |
Died | 24 June 1958(1958-06-24) (aged 83) Zeist, Netherlands |
Political party | Christian Historical Union |
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