The Third Thorbecke cabinet was the

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from 4 January 1871 until 6 July 1872. The cabinet was formed by Independent Liberals (Ind. Lib.). The

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cabinet was a

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in the

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Johan Rudolph Thorbecke Johan Rudolph Thorbecke (14 January 1798 – 4 June 1872) was a Dutch liberal statesman, one of the most important Dutch politicians of the 19th century. Thorbecke is best known for heading the commission that drafted the revision of the Consti ...

was

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Cabinet members

: Resigned. : Served ''ad interim''. : Retained this position from the previous cabinet. : Died in office.

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