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France's first experience with an upper house was under the Directory from 1795 to 1799, when the Council of Ancients was the upper chamber. There were Senates in both the First and Second Empires (the former being known as the Sénat conservateur, the latter as the French Senate), but these were only nominally legislative bodies – technically they were not legislative, but rather advisory ...
According to the Netherlands Institute for Art History (RKD), he was the son of Herman van der Mijn and was born when his father moved to Düsseldorf to work for Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine. [1] He influenced the painter James Latham . [ 1 ]
Pieter-Frans De Noter (23 February 1779, Walen, near Mechelen – 22 November 1842, Ghent) was a Flemish painter of landscapes and interiors. Life and works.
The Senate (Dutch: Senaat ⓘ; French: Sénat ⓘ; German: Senat ⓘ) is one of the two chambers of the bicameral Federal Parliament of Belgium, the other being the Chamber of Representatives. It is considered to be the "upper house" of the Federal Parliament. [1]
Vindicat building at Grote Markt 27 in Groningen. The Groninger Studenten Corps Vindicat atque Polit (Latin for Uphold and Refine (lit. (The sword) avenges and (the file) scrapes)) is the oldest Dutch student association and was founded on February 4, 1815, as a reaction to attacks on students from local citizens.
He had three sisters and a younger brother, Alexander Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, later member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands. Schimmelpenninck van der Oye lived at his ancestral house Huize De Poll (house the Poll). He married Jacoba Christinaon van Pallandt on 17 September 1870 in Waardenburg. The marriage was without ...