List of Grand Pensionaries
- List of Grand Pensionaries
List of Grand Pensionaries of the province of Holland during the time of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands:
*Paulus Buys (held the predecessor office of Land's Advocate) 1572-1584
*Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (held the predecessor office of Land's Advocate) 1586-1619
*Andries de Witt, 1619-1621
*Anthonie Duyck (or Anthonis Duyck), 1621-1629
*Jacob Cats, 1629-1631
*Adriaan Pauw, 1631-1636
*Jacob Cats, 1636-1651
*Adriaan Pauw, 1651-1653
*Johan de Witt, 1653-1672
*Gaspar Fagel, 1672-1688
*Michiel ten Hove, 1688-1689
*Anthonie Heinsius, 1689-1720
*Isaac van Hoornbeek (or Jacob van Hoornbeek?), 1720-1727
*Simon van Slingelandt, 1727-1736
*Anthonie van der Heim, 1737-1746
*Willem Buys, 1746
*Jacob Gilles, 1746-1749
*Pieter Steyn, 1749-1772
*Pieter van Bleiswijk, 1772-1787
*Laurens Pieter van de Spiegel, 1787-1795
Grand Pensionary of the Batavian Republic:
*Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, 1805-1806
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