Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge
Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge (22 January 1875 – 24 June 1958) was a Dutch politician and aristocrat who served as governor-general of the Dutch East Indies from 1931 to 1936. A member of the Christian Historical Union (CHU), he previously served as Minister of War from 1917 to 1918.
Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge | |
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Portrait by Jan Frank, c. 1935 | |
| Governor-general of the Dutch East Indies | |
| In office 12 September 1931 – 16 September 1936 | |
| Monarch | Wilhelmina |
| Preceded by | Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff |
| Succeeded by | Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer |
| Minister of War | |
| In office 15 June 1917 – 9 September 1918 | |
| Prime Minister | Pieter Cort van der Linden |
| Preceded by | Nicolaas Bosboom |
| Succeeded by | George Alting von Geusau |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 January 1875 The Hague, Netherlands |
| Died | 24 June 1958 (aged 83) Zeist, Netherlands |
| Political party | Christian Historical Union |
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