Francois de Vroede
Francois de Vroede (* 1641 in Amsterdam ; † 1706 there ) was a Dutch patrician .
biography
See also: Regent of Amsterdam
Francois de Vroede came from an upper middle class family and was related to the important mathematician Johan Hudde . After studying at the University of Leiden , he became a councilor in the government of Amsterdam in 1685 . In 1683 he became Schepen , a position he held seven more times until 1696. Between 1697 and 1701 he was Amsterdam's Schout . In the same year he was elected mayor for the first time . His second appointment to this fell in 1704. De Vroede had his last office as Hoofdingeland (highest level of dike management ) of the Watergraafsmeer.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Genootschap Amstelodamum (1997): Maarten Hell: 'Kennen, respecteren ende gehoorsamen', Amsterdams Schouten en hun ambt. Pages 11–42, short biographies on pages 22 and 23 ( Memento of the original from January 31, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 11.7 MB)
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| François de Vicq |
Schout Amsterdam 1697 - 1701 |
François de Vicq |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vroede, Francois de |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch patrician, mayor of Amsterdam |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1641 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Amsterdam |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1706 |
| Place of death | Amsterdam |