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ZELDAM GANSWYK, D. J. TEN, - Viering van het vijf en twintigjarig feest ter gedachtenis van de aanvaarding der betrekking van Gouverneur van Zuid-Holland, door Zijne Excellentie den Grave van der Duijn van Maasdam

['s-Gravenhage], Schinkel [1843]. Original wrappers. 52 pp. `15,5x24 cm. With a portrait medaillon. Scarce. Handwritten on titlepage "Door den ondergetekende uit achting en onderkennis aangeboden" Signed by Van der Duijn van Maasdam. l Adam Frans Jules Armand, Count van der Duyn, lord of Maasdam and 's-Gravenmoer (13 April 1771 - 19 September 1848) was Dutch officer and politician. He was part of the Triumvirate in 1813 that invited Prince William Frederick of Orange-Nassau to become Sovereign Prince of the Netherlands. From 1817 till 1844 Van der Duyn served as governor of South Holland. King William made him Marshal of the Court in 1825. He continued to serve as Marshal of the Court under William II, who succeeded his father in 1840. In 1840s he supported the revision of the Constitution. In 1848 the King appointed Van der Duyn a member of the Senate in order to secure a majority for the constitutional revisions. He died shortly afterwards on 19 December 1848 in The Hague.
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