Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt

Jacob Pieter van Zuylen van Nijevelt Pompey Baron ( born June 29, 1816 in Dordrecht, † November 4, 1890 in The Hague) was a liberal, conservative later Dutch statesman. In 1861 he was Chairman of the Council of Ministers. His cousin Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt was from 1866 to 1868 also Chairman of the Council of Ministers.

After a grammar school education at the Atheneum Illustre in Deventer studied Zuylen van Nijevelt law at Utrecht University, where he received his doctorate in 1840.

Since 1849 he was a deputy in the Second Chamber of the States General. The noble landowner was first trailer of Johan Rudolf Thorbecke and was Minister of Foreign Affairs 1852-1853 in the Cabinet. After his third marriage to the daughter of the former chairman of the Council of Ministers Jan Jacob Rochussen he was conservative under the influence of his new father. In 1861 he became chairman of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs again. Later, he was ambassador in Paris and a member of the First Chamber of the States General.

Conservatism Johan Rudolph Thorbecke Floris Adriaan van Hall Gerrit Schimmelpenninck Dirk Donker Curtius Jacob de Kempenaer Justinus van der Brugghen Pieter Philip van Bosse Gerrit de Vries (politician) Jan Heemskerk Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg Gijsbert van Tienhoven Nicolaas Pierson Abraham Kuyper Theo Heemskerk Dirk Jan de Geer Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy Wim Schermerhorn Louis Beel Willem Drees Jan de Quay Jo Cals Jelle Zijlstra Piet de Jong Barend Biesheuvel Ruud Lubbers Wim Kok Mark Rutte Gijsbert Karel van Hogendorp Willem Anne Schimmelpenninck van der Oye Leonardus Antonius Lightenvelt Jan Karel van Goltstein Herman Adriaan van Karnebeek Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff Dirk Stikker Joseph Luns Norbert Schmelzer Max van der Stoel Chris van der Klaauw Hans van den Broek Hans van Mierlo Ben Bot Maxime Verhagen Uri Rosenthal Frans Timmermans

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