About Michiel ten Hove
Lived 1640 – 1689 (aged 49). Michiel ten Hove was a Dutch politician.
Michiel ten Hove (24 February 1640, The Hague – 24 March 1689, The Hague) was ad interim Grand Pensionary of Holland in 1688 and 1689.
Life He was a lawyer for the Dutch West Indies Company since 1664 and from 1672 pensionary of Haarlem. He was son of Nicolaas ten Hove and Cornelia Fagel, and nephew of Gaspar Fagel, who preceded him as Grand Pensionary and died in 1688. He was well appreciated by William III of Orange and probably would have succeeded his uncle formally, had he not died in office the next year.
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Grand Pensionary of Holland (1640-1689)
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Michiel ten Hove was born on 24 February 1640 in The Hague.
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Michiel ten Hove died on 24 March 1689.
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