Liberal Union (Netherlands)
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The Liberal Union (Netherlands) was a prominent late-19th- and early-20th-century Dutch liberal political party that played a key role in advancing parliamentary democracy and social reforms.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Liberal Union (Netherlands) canonical | 2 |
| Liberal Party (Netherlands, historical) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defunct political party
ⓘ
liberal party ⓘ political party ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
civil liberties
ⓘ
expansion of suffrage ⓘ parliamentary control over government ⓘ social legislation ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Liberale Unie ⓘ |
| colorAssociated | light blue ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1921 ⓘ |
| formedGovernment |
Cort van der Linden cabinet
ⓘ
Goeman Borgesius cabinet ⓘ Pierson cabinet ⓘ |
| founded | 1885 ⓘ |
| governmentTypeInfluenced | parliamentary democracy in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | The Hague ⓘ |
| ideology | liberalism ⓘ |
| influenced | Liberal State Party ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Dutch ⓘ |
| membershipBase |
industrialists
ⓘ
liberal professionals ⓘ merchants ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Liberal State Party ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Cort van der Linden
ⓘ
Hendrik Goeman Borgesius ⓘ Nicolaas Pierson ⓘ |
| opposed | conservative politics ⓘ |
| parliamentaryRepresentation |
House of Representatives of the Netherlands
ⓘ
Dutch Senate ⓘ
surface form:
Senate of the Netherlands
|
| participatedIn |
Dutch national elections
ⓘ
surface form:
Dutch general elections
|
| playedRoleIn |
development of parliamentary democracy in the Netherlands
ⓘ
social reforms in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| politicalPosition |
centre
ⓘ
centre-left ⓘ |
| politicalTradition | Dutch liberalism ⓘ |
| precededBy | various local liberal caucuses ⓘ |
| region | Europe ⓘ |
| representedInterest |
business interests
ⓘ
urban middle class ⓘ |
| status | historical party ⓘ |
| supported |
constitutional monarchy
ⓘ
education reforms ⓘ free trade ⓘ limited state intervention in the economy ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Liberal Party (Netherlands, historical)