Jeremias van Riemsdijk

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Jeremias van Riemsdijk was an 18th-century Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies who played a key role in the administration of the Dutch colonial empire in Asia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
human
activeIn 18th century
appointedBy Lords Seventeen of the Dutch East India Company
associatedWith Batavia Castle
Council of the Indies
birthDate 1712-10-18
birthPlace Dutch Republic
Utrecht NERFINISHED
burialPlace Batavia
causeOfDeath illness
chronologyWithinOffice 29th Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
citizenship Dutch
countryOfCitizenship Dutch Republic
deathDate 1777-10-03
deathPlace Batavia
Dutch East Indies
employer Dutch East India Company
endTime 1777-10-03
familyName van Riemsdijk
gender male
givenName Jeremiah
surface form: Jeremias
heritage Dutch
memberOf Dutch colonial elite
militaryBranch Dutch East India Company army
name Jeremias van Riemsdijk self-link
nativeLanguage Dutch
notableFor governance reforms and administrative decisions in the Dutch East Indies
notableRole key figure in 18th-century Dutch colonial governance in Asia
notableWork administration of the Dutch East Indies
occupation colonial administrator
politician
partOf Dutch colonial empire
surface form: Dutch colonial empire in Asia
politicalEntityGoverned Dutch East Indies
positionHeld Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
member of the Council of the Indies
predecessor Petrus Albertus van der Parra
regionOfActivity Dutch East Indies
Southeast Asia
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
residence Batavia
startTime 1775-12-28
successor Reinier de Klerk

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Reinier de Klerk precededBy Jeremias van Riemsdijk
Jeremias van Riemsdijk name Jeremias van Riemsdijk self-link