List of Presidents of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands

This is a list of the Presidents of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands since 1815.

Name Entered office Left office Party
Jan Elias Nicolaas van Lynden van Hoevelaken September 21, 1815 October 16, 1816
André Charles Membrère October 23, 1816 October 20, 1817
Jan Pieter van Wickenwoort Crommelin October 21, 1817 October 19, 1818
Leonard Pierre Joseph du Bus de Gisignies October 1818 October 18, 1819
Arnold Hendrik van Markel Bouwer October 21, 1819 October 1820
André Charles Membrère October 19, 1820 October 15, 1831
Rutger Metelerkamp October 31, 1821 October 1822
Pierre Thomas Nicolai October 24, 1822 March 29, 1823
Samuel Johannes Sandberg van Essenburg October 1823 October 1824 Moderate liberal
Pierre Thomas Nicolai October 21, 1824 March 5, 1825
Samuel Johannes Sandberg van Essenburg October 1825 October 1826 Moderate liberal
Lodewijk Aanton Reyphins October 1826 October 1827
Hendrik Maurits van der Goes October 18, 1827 October 20, 1828
Lodewijk Aanton Reyphins October 1828 October 1829
Jan Corver Hooft October 22, 1829 September 1830 Moderate (moderate liberal)
Lodewijk van Toulon September 13, 1830 October 13, 1831
Hubert Matthijs Adriaan Jan van Asch van Wijck October 1831 October 1832 Ultra conservative
Hendrik Collot d'Escury October 1832 October 1833 Moderate oppositional
Tammo Sypkens October 1833 October 1834 Ultra conservative
Hendrik Collot d'Escury October 1834 October 1835 Moderate oppositional
Herman Jacob Dijkmester October 1835 October 1836
Lodewijk Caspar Luzac October 18, 1836 October 16, 1837 Liberal
Mauritz Pico Diederik van Sytzama October 18, 1837 October 15, 1838
Marinus Willem de Jonge van Campensnieuwland October 16, 1838 October 21, 1839 Ultra conservative
Oncko van Svinderen van Rensuma October 1839 October 20, 1840
Hendrick Backer October 1840 October 1841
Edmond Willem van Dam van Isselt October 20, 1841 October 1842
Daniël Théodore Gevers van Endegeest October 18, 1842 October 16, 1843
Johannes Lambertus Antonius Luyben October 21, 1843 October 22, 1844 Moderate (moderate liberal), after 1848: Conservative catholic
Pieter van Akerlaken October 22, 1844 October 20, 1845 Conservative
George Isaäc Bruce October 24, 1844 October 20, 1845 Moderate
Willem Boreel van Hogelanden October 1847 February 13, 1849 Moderate liberal, after 1848: Conservative liberal
Jan Karel van Goltstein February 19, 1849 August 20, 1850 Conservative liberal
Albertus Jacobus Duymaer van Twist October 12, 1850 January 22, 1851 Liberal
Wilem Boreel van Hogelanden February 21, 1851 September 17, 1852 Conservative liberal
Willem Hendrik Dullert September 24, 1852 April 26, 1853 Liberal, Thorbeckian
Willem Boreel van Hogelanden June 20, 1853 August 22, 1855 Conservative liberal
Daniël Théodore Gevers van Endegeest September 20, 1855 July 4, 1856 Conservative
Jan Karel van Goltstein September 19, 1856 March 11, 1858 Conservative liberal
Willem Anne Schimmelpenninck van der Oye April 17, 1858 August 27, 1858 Conservative
Gerlach Cornelis Joannes van Reenen September 23, 1858 September 20, 1869 Conservative
Willem Hendrik Dullert September 23, 1869 February 24, 1881 Liberal, Thorbeckian
Charles Jean François Mirandolle March 3, 1881 September 19, 1881 Kappeynian
Otto van Rees September 22, 1881 January 19, 1884 Liberal
Epimachus Jacobus Johannes Baptista Cremers February 22, 1884 October 11, 1884 Liberal
Æneas Mackay jr. November 20, 1884 September 18, 1885 Anti revolutionary
Epimachus Jacobus Johannes Baptista Cremers September 24, 1885 May 18, 1887 Liberal
Epimachus Jacobus Johannes Baptista Cremers September 20, 1887 March 27, 1888 Liberal
Gerard Jacob Theodoor Beelaerts van Blokland May 7, 1888 September 15, 1891 Anti revolutionary
Johan George Gleichman September 18, 1891 March 20, 1894 Old (free) liberal
Johan George Gleichman May 18, 1894 June 17, 1901 Old (free) liberal
Æneas Mackay jr. September 20, 1901 September 19, 1905 Anti revolutionary
Joan Röell September 22, 1905 September 21, 1909 Liberal
Wilhelm Karl Frederick Peter van Bylandt September 23, 1909 September 11, 1913 CHU
Octaaf François Augustin Marie van Nispen tot Sevenaer September 18, 1912 September 16, 1913 Algemeene Bond van RK-kiesverenigingen
Hendrik Goeman Borgesius September 17, 1913 January 18, 1917 Liberal Union
Dick Fock January 25, 1917 October 8, 1920 Liberal Union
Dionysius Adrianus Petrus Norbertus Koolen October 14, 1920 August 5, 1925 Algemeene Bond van RK-kiesverenigingen
Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck September 17, 1925 August 10, 1929 RKSP
Josef van Schaik September 18, 1929 May 12, 1933 RKSP
Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck May 31, 1933 April 17, 1936 RKSP
Piet Aalberse May 7, 1936 November 9, 1937 RKSP
Josef van Schaik November 11, 1937 August 7, 1948 RKSP, December 22, 1945: KVP
Rad Kortenhorst August 12, 1948 January 13, 1963 KVP
Frans-Joseph van Thiel January 29, 1963 December 7, 1972 KVP
Anne Vondeling December 7, 1972 July 17, 1979 PvdA
Dick Dolman July 17, 1979 September 14, 1989 PvdA
Wim Deetman September 14, 1989 December 1, 1996 CDA
Piet Bukman December 3, 1996 May 19, 1998 CDA
Jeltje van Nieuwenhoven May 20, 1998 May 16, 2002 PvdA
Frans W. Weisglas May 28, 2002 November 30, 2006 VVD
Gerdi Verbeet December 6, 2006 Present PvdA

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