Tony Lovink
| Tony Lovink | |
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| High Commissioner of the Crown in the Dutch East Indies | |
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In office 1949 | |
| Monarch | Queen Juliana |
| Prime Minister | Willem Drees |
| Preceded by | Louis Beel |
| Succeeded by | Office disestablished |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
12 July 1902 The Hague, Netherlands |
| Died |
27 March 1995 (aged 92) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Spouse(s) | Clara Roeline Nagel (1931-1995) his death |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Heidelberg University |
| Profession | Politician, Aeronautic |
Antonius Hermanus Johannes "Tony" Lovink (12 July 1902 – 27 March 1995) was a Dutch Politician who served as the last High Commissioner of the Crown in the Dutch East Indies in 1949, the year the Dutch East Indies declared independence from the Netherlands, and renamed itself Indonesia.[1] He later served as Dutch Ambassador to Australia and Canada, the latter which he lived in after he resigned in 1967.
References
- ↑ (in Dutch) A.H.J. (Tony) Lovink, Parlemenet & Politiek. Retrieved on 20 January 2015.
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| Preceded by Louis Beel |
High Commissioner of the Crown in the Dutch East Indies 1949 |
Office disestablished |
| Dutch East India Company (1610–1800) |
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| Dutch East Indies (1800–1948) |
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