Æneas baron Mackay

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Æneas, Baron Mackay
Æneas baron Mackay

Æneas baron Mackay


In office
23 April 1888 – 21 August 1891
Preceded by Jan Heemskerk Abrahamzoon
Succeeded by Gijsbert van Tienhoven

Born 29 November 1839(1839-11-29)
Nijmegen, Netherlands
Died 13 November 1909 (aged 69)
The Hague, Netherlands
Political party Anti-Revolutionaire Partij

Æneas, Baron Mackay Jr. (29 November 183913 November 1909) was a prime minister of the Netherlands. He was a member of the Anti-Revolutionary Party.

[edit] History

Mackay was born in Nijmegen in 1839. He became a lawyer in 1862 and worked as one until 1865. In 1888, he became prime minister, until 1890 when he was succeeded by Gijsbert van Tienhoven. He died in The Hague in 1909, at the age of 69.

Mackay's uncle, Æneas Baron Mackay Sr., was also a politician.