- A heemraad, or
hoogheemraad (literally 'a high home-adviser') is a
local official of a
Dutch water board. The term can be
pluralized to (hoog)heemraden...
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advisor if the
Admiralty of 't
Noorderkwartier between 1681 and 1719,
Hoogheemraad of Delftland.
Married to
Catharina van der
Nisse (1635-1722), daughter...
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regent in Delft,
owning forty ships and
later becoming 'dijkgraaf' and '
hoogheemraad' for Delfland. He
wished to make
Maria his sole heir but
first she needed...
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Andries Ramp. Jan
Jacobsz Graeff held
various positions,
including as
hoogheemraad of the Zijpe. "De
wapens van de
magistraten der stad
Amsterdam sedert...
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Dutch West
India Company and
director of the Wisselbank. He was schepen,
hoogheemraad of the
Hoogheemraadschap van
Rijnland and a
counsellor of the States...
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against the
religious policy of
Philip II of Spain. In 1570 he
became ‘
hoogheemraad’ (inspector of the ****s) and a
member of the
States of
Holland on behalf...
- West-Friesland). He was also
Meesterknaap van
Holland en West-Friesland, and 1664
Hoogheemraad of Rijnland. In The Hague, the
Bicker family lived in De Witt's house...
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court of Albert. In 1381 he
became bailiff of Schieland, and in 1391
Hoogheemraad of Delfland. In the
night of 22–23
September 1392 the count's mistress...
- the
federal level, he also
acquired offices on the
local level, like
hoogheemraad (a
member of the
governing body) of the
polder Delfland (1643) and groot...
- years. In 1561, he
became pensionary of Leiden.
Later on he also
became '
hoogheemraad' (the
chief official) of the 'Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland' (Dutch...
