Floris Adriaan van Hall

Infobox Prime Minister
name = Floris Adriaan, Baron van Hall


caption =
order =Prime Minister of the Netherlands
term_start = 19 April 1853
term_end = 1 July 1856
deputy =
predecessor = Johan Rudolf Thorbecke
successor = Justinus Jacob Leonard van Brugghen
order2 =Prime Minister of the Netherlands
term_start2 = 23 February 1860
term_end2 = 14 March 1861
deputy =
predecessor2 = Jan Jacob Rochussen and
Pieter Philip van Bosse
successor2 = Jacob Pieter Pompejus baron van Zuylen van Nijevelt and
Jhr. James Loudon
birth_date = birth date|1791|5|15|df=y
birth_place = Amsterdam, Netherlands
death_date = death date and age|1866|3|29|1791|5|15|df=y
death_place = The Hague, Netherlands
spouse = (1) Alida Paulina Bondt (†1845)
(2) Henriëtte Maria Jeanne barones Schimmelpenninck van der Oye
religion = Dutch Reformed
constituency = Amsterdam, Hoorn
party = Moderate; Conservative Liberal
languagesspoken = Dutch

Floris Adriaan, Baron van Hall (born May 15, 1791 in Amsterdam – died 29 march 1866 in The Hague) was an important statesman from the middle of the 19th century. He played an important role as representative of the Amsterdam trade and bankingsector and as politician.

He studied law in Amsterdam and Leiden, en became a lawyer in Amsterdam. He practised law until the King appointed him as successor to Cornelis Felix van Maanen as Minister of Justice in 1842 and one and a half year later as Minister of Finance. Since 1849 was he member of the Second Chamber of the States General until in 1853 he succeeded Johan Rudolf Thorbecke to form a new government. In 1856 King William II gave him the title of Baron. In 1860 he became once again chairman of the council of ministers. He rejected an offer for the appointment to Governor-General of the Dutch East-Indies.