The Van Lynden van Sandenburg cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 20 August 1879 until 23 April 1883. The cabinet was formed by Independent Conservatives (Ind. Con.), Independent Liberals (Ind. Lib.), Independent Catholics (Ind. Cat.) and Independent Protestants (Ind. Prot.) after the election of 1879. The centre-right cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives. Independent Protestant Christian Democrat Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg was Prime Minister.

Cabinet members + Cabinet membersSource: Parlement & PolitiekMinistersTitle/MinistryTerm of officePartyCount Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg (1818–1897) Prime Minister 20 August 1879 – 23 April 1883Independent Christian Democrat (Protestant)MinisterForeign Affairs 20 August 1879 – 15 September 1881 Jonkheer Willem Frederik Rochussen (1832–1912) 15 September 1881 – 23 April 1883 Independent Conservative (Liberal Conservative) Jonkheer Willem Six (1829–1908)MinisterInterior 20 August 1879 – 10 February 1882 Independent Liberal (Conservative Liberal) Cornelis Pijnacker Hordijk (1847–1908) 10 February 1882 – 23 April 1883 Independent Liberal (Conservative Liberal) Dr. Simon Vissering (1818–1888)MinisterFinance 20 August 1879 – 13 June 1881 Independent Liberal (Conservative Liberal) Count Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg (1826–1885) 13 June 1881 – 23 April 1883 Independent Christian Democrat (Protestant) Dr. Anthony Modderman (1838–1885) Minister Justice 20 August 1879 – 23 April 1883 Independent Liberal (Classical Liberal) Jonkheer Guillaume Klerck (1825–1884) Minister Water Management, Commerce and Industry 20 August 1879 – 23 April 1883 Independent Liberal (Conservative Liberal) Major general Anthonie Reuther (1819–1889) Minister War 20 August 1879 – 23 April 1883 Independent Christian Democrat (Conservative Catholic) Willem van Erp Taalman Kip (1824–1905) Minister Navy 20 August 1879 – 23 April 1883 Independent Liberal (Conservative Liberal) Baron Willem van Goltstein van Oldenaller (1831–1901)MinisterColonial Affairs 20 August 1879 – 1 September 1882 Independent Conservative (Liberal Conservative) Jonkheer Willem Maurits de Brauw (1838–1898) 1 September 1882 – 23 February 1883 Independent Liberal (Conservative Liberal) Willem van Erp Taalman Kip (1824–1905) 23 February 1883 – 23 April 1883 Independent Liberal (Conservative Liberal)

Resigned. Served ad interim. Appointment: Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg appointed Minister of Finance.

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