Floris Adriaan van Hall

Floris Adriaan van Hall, Baron of Hall (15 May 1791 29 March 1866) was a prominent Dutch nobleman and statesman in the 19th century. He played an important role as representative of the Amsterdam trade and banking sector, and later as politician. He served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1853 to 1856, and again from 1860 to 1861.

Floris Adriaan van Hall
Baron of Hall
Prime Minister of the Netherlands
In office
19 April 1853
  1 July 1856
MonarchWilliam III
Preceded byJohan Rudolf Thorbecke
Succeeded byJustinus Jacob Leonard van Brugghen
In office
23 February 1860
  14 March 1861
MonarchWilliam III
Preceded byJan Jacob Rochussen
Succeeded byJacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt
Personal details
Born(1791-05-15)15 May 1791
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died29 March 1866(1866-03-29) (aged 74)
The Hague, Netherlands
Political partyModerate; Conservative Liberal
Spouses
  • Pauline Bondt (d. 1845)
  • Henriëtte van der Oye
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