200px, Jacob Gilles
Jacob Gilles (ca. 1691 in
Kollum
Kollum ( Low Saxon: ''Kölm'') is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân municipality in the province Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 5529 in January 2017. There is a restored windmill, ''Tochmaland'' in the village.
History
Th ...
– 10 September 1765 in Ypenburg manor near
Rijswijk
Rijswijk (), formerly known as Ryswick ( ) in English, is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Its population was in , and it has an area of , of which is water.
The municipality also includes t ...
) was
Grand Pensionary of
Holland
Holland is a geographical regionG. Geerts & H. Heestermans, 1981, ''Groot Woordenboek der Nederlandse Taal. Deel I'', Van Dale Lexicografie, Utrecht, p 1105 and former province on the western coast of the Netherlands. From the 10th to the 16th c ...
from 23 September 1746 to 18 June 1749.
18th-century Dutch people
1691 births
1765 deaths
Dutch States Party politicians
Grand Pensionaries
People from Kollumerland
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