Timor and Dependencies Residency

The Timor and Dependencies Residency (; ) was an administrative subdivision (Residency) of the Dutch East Indies located in the Eastern half of Lesser Sunda Islands east of Lombok, it was separated in 1819 from the Governorate of Moluccas (. Its capital was at Kupang.

Administrative divisions The Residency was divided into four divisions (): Soembawa, Soemba, Flores and Timor en eilanden Soembawa division was divided to two subdistricts of Soembawa and Bima. Soemba division was divided to two subdistricts of West- and East-Soemba. Flores division was divided to five subdistricts of Manggarai, Ngada, Endeh, Maoemere, Oost-Flores en Solor-Eilanden, and Alor subdivision Timor en eilanden was divided to five subdistricts of Beloe, Noord-Midden Timor, Zuid-Midden Timor, Koepang, and Roti en Sawoe. Since Indonesian independence these subdistricts () have been turned to Regencies ().

List of the Residents of Timor en Onderhoorigheden Source:Hans Hägerdal (2012), pp. 425-7; Regeeringsalmanak Nederlandsch Indië, 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff 1800-1942 (various titles). Hendrick Hendricksz van Oldenburgh (on Solor), 1646–1648 Hendrick ter Horst (on Solor), 1648–1654 Jacob Verheyden (on Solor), 1654–1655 Cornelis Ockersz (on Solor, acting), 1655 Hendrick ter Horst (on Solor until 1657), 1655–1659 Joseph Margits, 1659–1660 Johan Truytman (commissioner), 1660 Hugo Cuylenburgh, 1660–1665 Anthony Hurt, 1665–1667 Jacob Pietersz van den Kerper, 1667–1670 Jacob Lidema (acting), 1670–1672 Jacob van Wijckersloot, 1672–1680 Joannes van den Broeck, 1681–1683 Willem Tange (acting) 1683-1684 Jan van Heden 1684-1684 Willem Tange, 1684–1685 Gerrit Hoofd, 1685–1686 Willem Moerman, 1686–1687 Arend Verhoeven 1687 Willem Moerman, 1687–1698 François van den Eynde, 1698 Willem Moerman, 1698–1699 Joan Focanus, 1699–1702 Joannes van Alphen, 1702–1706 Didloff Blad, 1706–1712 Reynier Leers, 1712–1714 Isaac Marmer, 1714 Leendert Grim (acting), 1714–1715 Willem van Putten, 1715–1717 Barend van der Swaan, 1717–1721 Hendrick Engelert, 1721–1725 Balthazar de Moucheron, 1725–1728 Steven Palm (acting), 1728–1729 Anthony Hurt, 1729–1730 Gerardus Bernardus Visscher, 1730–1736 Aart Jansz Peper, 1736–1739 Pieter Jacob Blok, 1739 Aart Jansz Peper, 1739–1740 Jan Dinnies, 1740-1740 Christiaan Fredrik Brandenburg (acting), 1740–1741 Anthony Cornelis van Oldenbarnevelt (Tulling), 1741–1742 Christiaan Fredrik Brandenburg (acting), 1742–1744 Jan Anthony Meulenbeek, 1744–1746 Gilles Jacob Helmmuts (acting), 1746–1747 Johannes Steenwegh (acting), 1747-1747/48 Daniel van der Burgh, 1748–1754 Elias Jacob Beynon, 1754–1758 Johannes Andreas Paravicini (commissioner), 1756 Hans Albrecht von Plüskow, 1758–1761 Johan Willem Erland Daniel ter Herbruggen, 1762–1765 Bartholomeus van Voorst, 1765–1766 Willem Adriaan van Este (acting), 1766–1767 Alexander Cornabé, 1767–1772 Barend Willem Fokkens, 1772–1777 Willem Adriaan van Este, 1777–1789 Timotheus Wanjon, 1789–1797 Carel Gratus Greving, 1797–1799 J. Doser (commissioner), 1799–1800 Hans Andries Lofsteth (commissioner), 1800–1802 Johannes Giesler, 1802–1803 Frans Philip Christiaan Kurtzen (acting), 1803–1804 Pieter Bernardus van Kruijne, 1804–1807 Frans Philip Christiaan Kurtzen (acting), 1807 Pieter Stopkerb, 1807–1810 Jacobus Arnoldus Hazaart, 1810–1812 Cornelis Willem Knibbe (under British rule), 1812 Watson (under British rule), 1812 Joseph Burn (under British rule), 1812–1814 Curtois (under British rule, acting), 1814 Jacobus Arnoldus Hazaart (under British rule until 1816), 1814–18 M. Haleweijn (acting), 1818–1819 Jacobus Arnoldus Hazaart, 1819–1832 Emanuel A. Francis (commissioner) 1831-32 Johan Baptist Spanoghe, 1833–1835 Carel Frederik Goldman, 1835–1836 Diderik Johan van den Dungen Gronovius, 1836–1841 Cornelis Sluyter, 1841–1844 Siegfried George Friedrich Fraenkel, 1844–1845 Cornelis Sluyter, 1845–1848 Dirk Wouter Jacob Carel, Baron van Lynden, 1849–1852 Frederik Marie Gerard van Cattenburch (acting), 1852 Jhr. Theodoor van Capellen, 1852–1856 Siegfried George Friedrich Fraenkel, 1856–1858 Johannes Grudelbach, 1858–1859 Willem Leendert Hendrik Brocx, 1859–1861 Isaac Esser (acting), 1861–1863 Roelof Wijnen, 1863–1864 Jan George Coorengel, 1864–1869 Johan Arnoud Caspersz, 1869–1872 Jan Karel de Wit, 1872–1873 Hendrik Carel Humme, 1873–1875 Charles Matthieu George Arinus Marinus Ecoma Verstege, 1875–1878 Johann Gerard Friedrich Riedel, 1878–1880 Willem Fredrik Sikman, 1880–1881 Salomon Roos, 1882–1884 W. Greve, 1884–1888 Guillaume Gérard de Villeneuve, 1888–1890 Willem Cornelis Hoogkamer, 1890–1893 Cornelis Marius Eduard Merens, 1893–1895 J. L. J. A. Ruijssenaers, 1895 J. van Wijck, 1896–1898 Fokko Fokkens (acting), 1898–1899 Johannes Vijzelaar, 1899–1902 Frits Anton Heckler, 1902–1905 J. F. A. de Rooy, 1906–1908 E. F. J. Loriaux, 1908–1911 C. H. van Rieschoten, 1911–1913 Ernst Gustav Theodoor Maier, 1913–1917 K. A. James, 1917–1918 Anthony Hendrik Spaan, 1918–1921 A. J. L. Couvreur, 1921–1924 C. Schultz 1924-1927 Paulus Franciscus Josephus Karthaus, 1927–1931 Eugene Henri de Nijs Bik, 1931–1934 Johan Jacob Bosch, 1934–1938 Fokko Jan Nieboer, 1938–1942 Cornelis Woutherus Schüller, 1945–1948 A. Verhoef, 1948–1949

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