The following is a list of

Grand pensionaries Grand may refer to: People with the name * Grand (surname) * Grand L. Bush (born 1955), American actor * Grand Mixer DXT, American turntablist * Grand Puba (born 1966), American rapper Places * Grand, Oklahoma * Grand, Vosges, village and co ...

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 ...

Zeeland , nl, Ik worstel en kom boven("I struggle and emerge") , anthem = "Zeeuws volkslied"("Zeelandic Anthem") , image_map = Zeeland in the Netherlands.svg , map_alt = , m ...

and the Batavian Republic. During the time of the Dutch Republic, the Grand Pensionary was the most prominent member of the government. Though officially only a civil servant of the Estates, the Grand Pensionary was the ''de facto'' leader of the entire republic, second only to the stadtholder, and often served in a capacity similar to that of today's prime ministers.

Holland

In the Seventeen Provinces

Grand Pensionaries of the province of

during the time of the

Seventeen Provinces The Seventeen Provinces were the Imperial states of the Habsburg Netherlands in the 16th century. They roughly covered the Low Countries, i.e., what is now the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and most of the French departments of Nord (Fre ...

In the Dutch Republic

Holland formally adopted the

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in 1581 to become a province in the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands. Grand Pensionaries of the province of Holland during the time of the

Republic of the Seven United Netherlands The United Provinces of the Netherlands, also known as the (Seven) United Provinces, officially as the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Dutch: ''Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden''), and commonly referred to in historiography ...

Zeeland

Grand Pensionaries of the province of Zeeland during the time of the

Batavian Republic

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Portret van Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (1761-1825)

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(1761–1825) , 15 May
1805 , 4 June
1806 ,

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, - ,

Carel de Vos van Steenwijk (1759-1830) 2

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(1759–1830) , 4 June
1806 , 18 June
1806 , Federalist

Holland

In the Seventeen Provinces

In the Dutch Republic

Zeeland

Batavian Republic

See also