Wolter Robert, Baron van Hoevell
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Wolter Robert, Baron van Hoëvell (July 15, 1812 - February 10, 1879) was a Dutch statesman and vicar.
Hoëvell was born in Deventer.
He is remembered for abolishing the Dutch colonial system based on the exploits of the Dutch East Indies, and putting them under parliamentary control.
Hoëvell died in The Hague.
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| NAME | Hoëvell, Wolter Robert, Baron van |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hoevell, Wolter Robert, Baron van |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Dutch statesman and vicar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 15, 1812 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Deventer |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 10, 1879 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | The Hague |
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