Third Thorbecke cabinet

Third Thorbecke cabinet

Cabinet of the Netherlands
Date formed4 January 1870 (1870-01-04)
Date dissolved6 July 1872 (1872-07-06)
(Demissionary from 6 June 1872 (1872-06-06))
People and organisations
Head of stateKing William III
Head of governmentJohan Rudolph Thorbecke
Deputy head of governmentPieter Philip van Bosse (Unofficially)
No. of ministers7
Ministers removed3
Total no. of members9
Member partyIndependent Liberals
(Ind. Lib.)
Status in legislatureCentre-right Minority government
History
Election1871 election
PredecessorVan Bosse–Fock cabinet
SuccessorDe Vries–Fransen van
de Putte cabinet

The Third Thorbecke cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 4 January 1871 until 6 July 1872. The cabinet was formed by Independent Liberals (Ind. Lib.). The Centre-right cabinet was a minority government in the House of Representatives. Independent Liberal Johan Rudolph Thorbecke was Prime Minister.