Gerard Beelaerts van Blokland

Gerard Beelaerts van Blokland
Beelaerts van Blokland in 1884
Speaker of the House of Representatives
In office
7 May 1888 – 15 September 1891 (1888-05-07 – 1891-09-15)
Preceded byEppo Jacobus Cremers
Succeeded byJohan George Gleichman
Personal details
Born
Gerard Jacob Theodoor Beelaerts van Blokland

(1843-01-12)12 January 1843
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died14 March 1897(1897-03-14) (aged 54)
The Hague, Netherlands
AwardsOrder of the Netherlands Lion

Gerard Jacob Theodoor Beelaerts van Blokland (12 January 1843 – 14 March 1897) was a Dutch politician known for serving as European envoy for the South African Republic from 1884 to 1897, and as Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1888 to 1891.