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J. B. van Heutsz

J. B. van Heutsz

Former Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
Joannes Benedictus van Heutsz was a Dutch military officer who was appointed governor general of the Dutch East Indies in 1904, years after he had become famous for bringing to an end to the long Aceh War. Wikipedia
Born: February 3, 1851, Coevorden, Netherlands
Died: July 11, 1924 (age 73 years), Montreux, Switzerland
Buried: June 9, 1927, Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery
Previous office: Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (1904–1909)
Battles/wars: Aceh War