Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt
Dutch politician and Prime Minister
Born
Died
1894
132 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Netherlands
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Served as the Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1866 to 1868. Held various political positions within the Dutch government and was influential in the Liberal Party during the mid-19th century. Focused on promoting liberal policies and reforms, contributing to the modernization of Dutch politics and society. Played a role in the establishment of the Dutch constitution. Engaged in diplomatic relations, enhancing the Netherlands' presence in European affairs.
Served as Prime Minister from 1866 to 1868
Promoted liberal reforms in the Netherlands
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