Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge

Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge
Portrait of de Jonge
Portrait by Jan Frank, c. 1935
Governor-general of the Dutch East Indies
In office
12 September 1931 – 16 September 1936
MonarchWilhelmina
Preceded byAndries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff
Succeeded byTjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer
Minister of War
In office
15 June 1917 – 9 September 1918
Prime MinisterPieter Cort van der Linden
Preceded byNicolaas Bosboom
Succeeded byGeorge Alting von Geusau
Personal details
Born(1875-01-22)22 January 1875
The Hague, Netherlands
Died24 June 1958(1958-06-24) (aged 83)
Zeist, Netherlands
Political partyChristian Historical Union

Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge (22 January 1875 – 24 June 1958) was a Dutch politician and aristocrat who served as governor-general of the Dutch East Indies from 1931 to 1936. A member of the Christian Historical Union (CHU), he previously served as Minister of War from 1917 to 1918.[1]

  1. ^ "Jhr. Mr. B.C. de Jonge". parlement.com. Retrieved 18 January 2015.

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