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Jacob Dirk Veegens

Dutch politician (1845–1910)
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Jacob Dirk Veegens

Summary

Jacob Dirk Veegens is a human[1]. He was born on January 22, 1845[2]. He died on December 27, 1910[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and Registrar of the House of Representatives[5].

Key Facts

  • Jacob Dirk Veegens was born on January 22, 1845[2].
  • Jacob Dirk Veegens died on December 27, 1910[3].
  • Jacob Dirk Veegens's father was Daniel Veegens[6].
  • Jacob Dirk Veegens held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[7].
  • Jacob Dirk Veegens's professions included politician[4].
  • Jacob Dirk Veegens's professions included Registrar of the House of Representatives[5].
  • Jacob Dirk Veegens held the position of Minister of Transport, Public Works and Water Management[8].
  • Jacob Dirk Veegens held the position of member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands[9].
  • Jacob Dirk Veegens held the position of Minister of Economic Affairs[10].
  • Jacob Dirk Veegens received the Honorary doctor of Leiden University[11].
  • Jacob Dirk Veegens is recorded as male[12].
  • Jacob Dirk Veegens's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jacob Dirk Veegens was affiliated with the Liberal Union[14].
  • Jacob Dirk Veegens's Commons category is recorded as Jacob Dirk Veegens[15].
  • Jacob Dirk Veegens's given name is recorded as Jacob[16].

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Origins and Family

Jacob Dirk Veegens was born on January 22, 1845[2]. His father was Daniel Veegens[6].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and Registrar of the House of Representatives[5]. Positions held include Minister of Transport, Public Works and Water Management[8]; member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands[9], a position[17], in Kingdom of the Netherlands[18]; and Minister of Economic Affairs[10], a position[19], in Netherlands[20].

Recognition

Jacob Dirk Veegens received the Honorary doctor of Leiden University[11].

Personal Life

Jacob Dirk Veegens was affiliated with the Liberal Union[14].

Death and Burial

Jacob Dirk Veegens died on December 27, 1910[3].

FAQs

Who were Jacob Dirk Veegens's parents?

Jacob Dirk Veegens's father was Daniel Veegens[6].

What did Jacob Dirk Veegens do for work?

Jacob Dirk Veegens worked as politician[4] and Registrar of the House of Representatives[5].

What awards did Jacob Dirk Veegens receive?

Honors received include Honorary doctor of Leiden University[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . universiteitleiden.nl. universiteitleiden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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