About Eduardus Johannes Petrus van Meeuwen
Lived 1802 – 1873 (aged 71). Eduardus Johannes Petrus van Meeuwen was a Dutch politician.
Eduardus Johannes Petrus van Meeuwen (12 September 1802 in 's-Hertogenbosch – 8 October 1873 in 's-Hertogenbosch) was a Dutch politician from a Catholic family. In 1834, with his father, he was created a member of the lower nobility by King William I of the Netherlands with the title of jonkheer.
Van Meeuwen, a son of Petrus Andreas van Meeuwen, was to become president of the Senate of the Netherlands. In 1846 he was made governor of Limburg, the last with this official title; the function is now called King's (or Queen's) commissioner.
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Dutch politician (1802-1873)
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Eduardus Johannes Petrus van Meeuwen was born on 12 September 1802.
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Eduardus Johannes Petrus van Meeuwen died on 8 October 1873.
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Eduardus Johannes Petrus van Meeuwen was a politician.
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