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Kuyper cabinet

24th Cabinet of the Netherlands
Date formed1 August 1901 (1901-08-01)
Date dissolved17 August 1905 (1905-08-17)
(Demissionary from 3 July 1905 (1905-07-03))
People and organisations
Head of stateQueen Wilhelmina
Head of governmentAbraham Kuyper
No. of ministers8
Ministers removed4
Total no. of members11
Member party1 August 1901 – 15 October 1904

Independent Catholics
(I)
Anti-Revolutionary Party
(ARP)
15 October 1904 – 17 August 1905

General League of Roman
Catholic Caucuses

(ABRK)
Anti-Revolutionary Party
(ARP)
Status in legislatureRight-wing Minority government
Opposition partyLiberal Union
Opposition leaderHendrik Goeman Borgesius
History
Election1901 election
Outgoing election1905 election
Legislature terms1901–1905
PredecessorPierson cabinet
SuccessorDe Meester cabinet

The Kuyper cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 1 August 1901 until 17 August 1905. The cabinet was formed by the political party Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and Independent Catholics (I) after the election of 1901. The right-wing cabinet was a minority government in the House of Representatives. Abraham Kuyper, the Leader of the Anti-Revolutionary Party was Prime Minister.[1]

Cabinet Members

Ministers Title/Ministry Term of office Party
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Anti Revolutionary Party/meta/color;"| Abraham Kuyper Dr.
Abraham Kuyper
(1837–1920)
Prime Minister 1 August 1901 –
17 August 1905
Anti-Revolutionary Party
Minister Interior
style="background:Template:Anti Revolutionary Party/meta/color;"| Baron
Robert Melvil
van Lynden

(1843–1910)
Minister Foreign Affairs 1 August 1901 –
9 March 1905
[Res]
Anti-Revolutionary Party
style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color;"| Abraham George Ellis Vice admiral
Abraham George Ellis
(1846–1916)
9 March 1905 –
22 April 1905
[Ad interim]
Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)
style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color;"| Jonkheer
Willem van Weede
van Berencamp

(1848–1925)
22 April 1905 –
7 August 1905
[Res]
Independent
Christian Democrat

(Protestant)
style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color;"| Abraham George Ellis Vice admiral
Abraham George Ellis
(1846–1916)
7 August 1905 –
17 August 1905
[Ad interim]
Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)
style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color;"| Jan Harte van Tecklenburg Jan Harte van
Tecklenburg

(1853–1937)
Minister Finance 1 August 1901 –
17 August 1905
Independent
Christian Democrat

(Catholic)
style="background:Template:Roman Catholic State Party/meta/color;"| General League of
Roman Catholic
Caucuses
style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color;"| Jan Loeff Dr.
Jan Loeff
(1858–1921)
Minister Justice 1 August 1901 –
17 August 1905
Independent
Christian Democrat

(Catholic)
style="background:Template:Roman Catholic State Party/meta/color;"| General League of
Roman Catholic
Caucuses
style="background:Template:Anti Revolutionary Party/meta/color;"| Johannes Christiaan de Marez Oyens Johannes Christiaan
de Marez Oyens

(1845–1911)
Minister Water Management,
Commerce and Industry
1 August 1901 –
17 August 1905
Anti-Revolutionary Party
style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color;"| Johannes Bergansius Lieutenant general
Johannes Bergansius
(1836–1913)
Minister War 1 August 1901 –
17 August 1905
Independent
Christian Democrat

(Catholic)
style="background:Template:Roman Catholic State Party/meta/color;"| General League of
Roman Catholic
Caucuses
style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color;"| Gerhardus Kruys Vice admiral
Gerhardus Kruys
(1838–1902)
Navy 1 August 1901 –
12 December 1902
[Died]
Independent
Christian Democrat

(Protestant)
style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color;"| Johannes Bergansius Lieutenant general
Johannes Bergansius
(1836–1913)
12 December 1902 –
16 March 1903
[Ad interim]
Independent
Christian Democrat

(Catholic)
style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color;"| Abraham George Ellis Vice admiral
Abraham George Ellis
(1846–1916)
16 March 1903 –
17 August 1905
Independent
Conservative

(Liberal Conservative)
style="background:Template:Anti Revolutionary Party/meta/color;"| Titus van Asch van Wijck Jonkheer
Titus van Asch
van Wijck

(1849–1902)
Minister Colonial Affairs 1 August 1901 –
9 September 1902
[Died]
Anti-Revolutionary Party
style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color;"| Johannes Bergansius Lieutenant general
Johannes Bergansius
(1836–1913)
9 September 1902 –
25 September 1902
[Ad interim]
Independent
Christian Democrat

(Catholic)
style="background:Template:Anti Revolutionary Party/meta/color;"| Alexander Idenburg Alexander Idenburg
(1861–1935)
25 September 1902 –
17 August 1905
Anti-Revolutionary Party
Source: Template:Nl icon Parlement & Politiek
Res Resigned.
Ad interim Served ad interim.
Died Died in office.

References

  1. ^ Template:Nl icon "Het kabinet Kuyper 1901 - 1905". University of Groningen. 2001. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
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