August Willem Philip Weitzel

Dutch military officer and politician
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August Willem Philip Weitzel (The Hague, 6 January 1816 – 29 March 1896) was a military officer who served as Dutch Minister of War for two cabinets, as well as Minister of Colonies in the interim Kabinet-Heemskerk Azn. cabinet.

Luitenant Weitzel of the 10th Infantry Regiment in 1846
Weitzel ca 1890

Literature

  • "Merkwaardigheden uit mijn leven" was partially published under the title "Maar Majesteit!" in 1968

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External links

  • Levensbericht van den Luitenant-Generaal A.W. Ph. Weitzel
Political offices
Preceded by
Franciscus Gerard van Bloemen Waanders
Minister of Colonial Affairs (interim)
1883-1884
Succeeded by
Jacobus Petrus Sprenger van Eyk
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