Floris Adriaan van Hall

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Floris Adriaan baron van Hall
Floris Adriaan van Hall

In office
19 April 1853 – 1 July 1856
Preceded by Johan Rudolph Thorbecke
Succeeded by Justinus Jacob Leonard van Brugghen

In office
23 February 1860 – 14 March 1861
Preceded by Jan Jacob Rochussen and
Pieter Philip van Bosse
Succeeded by Jacob Pieter Pompejus baron van Zuylen van Nijevelt and
Jhr. James Loudon

Born 15 May 1791
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died 29 March 1866
The Hague, Netherlands
Constituency Amsterdam, Hoorn
Political party Moderate; Conservative Liberal
Spouse (1) Alida Paulina Bondt (†1845)
(2) Henriëtte Maria Jeanne barones Schimmelpenninck van der Oye
Religion Dutch Reformed

Mr. Floris Adriaan baron van Hall (born May 15, 1791 in Amsterdam – died 29 March 1866 in The Hague) was an important statesman from the middle of the 19th Century. He played an important role as representative of the Amsterdam trade and bankingsector and as politician.

He studied law in Amsterdam and Leiden, en became a lawyer in Amsterdam. He practised law until the King appointed him as successor to Cornelis Felix van Maanen as Minister of Justice in 1842 and one and a half year later as Minister of Finance. Since 1849 was he member of the Second Chamber of the States General until in 1853 he succeeded Johan Rudolf Thorbecke to form a new government. In 1856 King William II gave him the title of Baron. In 1860 he became once again chairman of the council of ministers. He rejected an offer for the appointment to Governor-General of the Dutch East-Indies.

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