Van Bosse–Fock cabinet

The Van Bosse–Fock cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 4 June 1868 until 4 January 1871. The cabinet was formed by Independent Liberals (Ind. Lib.). The Centre-right cabinet was a minority government in the House of Representatives. Independent Liberal Pieter Philip van Bosse was Prime Minister.

Van Bosse–Fock cabinet
Cabinet of the Netherlands
Date formed	4 June 1868 (1868-06-04)
Date dissolved	4 January 1871 (1871-01-04) (Demissionary from 5 December 1870 (1870-12-05))
People and organisations
Head of state	King William III
Head of government	Pieter Philip van Bosse
Deputy head of government	Cornelis Fock (Unofficially)
No. of ministers	7
Ministers removed	2
Total no. of members	7
Member party	Independent Liberals (Ind. Lib.)
Status in legislature	Centre-right Minority government
History
Election	1868 election
Predecessor	Van Zuylen van Nijevelt cabinet
Successor	Third Thorbecke cabinet

Cabinet members

Portrait		Name	Office	Term of office	Party
		Pieter Philip van Bosse (1809–1879)	Chairman of the Council of Minister Minister of Finance	4 June 1868 – 4 January 1871	Independent (Liberal)
		Cornelis Fock (1828–1910)	Minister of the Interior	4 June 1868 – 4 January 1871	Independent (Liberal)
		Lieutenant general Joannes Josephus van Mulken (1796–1879)	Minister of Foreign Affairs	4 June 1868 – 8 June 1868 Served Ad interim	Independent (Liberal)
		Theodorus Marinus Roest van Limburg (1806–1887)		8 June 1868 – 12 December 1870 Resigned	Independent (Liberal)
		Lieutenant general Joannes Josephus van Mulken (1796–1879)		12 December 1870 – 4 January 1871 Served Ad interim	Independent (Liberal)
		Franciscus van Lilaar (1823–1889)	Minister of Justice	4 June 1868 – 4 January 1871	Independent (Liberal)
		Lieutenant general Joannes Josephus van Mulken (1796–1879)	Minister of War	4 June 1868 – 8 June 1868 Served Ad interim	Independent (Liberal)
		Lodewijk Gerard Brocx (1819–1880)	Minister of the Navy	4 June 1868 – 18 December 1873	Independent (Liberal)
		Engelbertus de Waal (1821–1905)	Minister of Colonial Affairs	4 June 1868 – 16 November 1870 Resigned	Independent (Liberal)
		Lodewijk Gerard Brocx (1819–1880)		16 November 1870 – 4 January 1871 Served Ad interim	Independent (Liberal)
Source: (in Dutch) Parlement & Politiek

External links

Official

• (in Dutch) Kabinet-Van Bosse/Fock Parlement & Politiek