Jan Heemskerk | |
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,_after_Heinrich_Wilhelm_Wollrabe.jpg) Portrait by Johan Heinrich Neuman, 1896 | |
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers | |
| In office 23 April 1883 – 20 April 1888 | |
| Monarch | William III |
| Preceded by | Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg |
| Succeeded by | Æneas, Baron Mackay |
| In office 27 August 1874 – 3 November 1877 | |
| Monarch | William III |
| Preceded by | Gerrit de Vries |
| Succeeded by | Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jan Heemskerk Abrahamszoon 30 July 1818 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 9 October 1897 (aged 79) The Hague, Netherlands |
| Spouse | Anna Maria |
| Children | 8, including Theo Heemskerk |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Jan Heemskerk Abrahamszoon (Dutch pronunciation: [jɑn ˈɦeːmskɛr(ə)k ˈaːbraːɦɑmˌsoːn]; 30 July 1818 – 9 October 1897) was a Dutch politician who served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers from 1874 to 1877, and again from 1883 to 1888. His son, Theo Heemskerk also served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers.