Ruler · 1840 – 1914

Aart van der Wijck

Lived 1840 – 1914; politician. Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (Dutch East Indies), 1893 – 1899.

Wikidata's English label: Carel Herman Aart van der Wijck.

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Lived: 1840 – 1914; 74 years
In office: 6 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Dutch East Indies
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies

Dutch East Indies · the 8th of 17 dated reigns · 1830 – 1949

4 before

Ary Prins1866

Frederik s'Jacob1881 – 1884

Otto van Rees1884 – 1888

Aart van der Wijck1893 – 1899

Jo van Heutsz1898 – 1909

Alexander Idenburg1909 – 1916

Dirk Fock1921 – 1926

6 after

died in officeleft alive by a regular roada second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1893 – 1899 · 6 years · came to it aged 53

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1899; they died in 1914

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