Harman Hendrik van de Poll

Harman Hendrik van de Poll (born October 23, 1697 in Amsterdam ; † April 30, 1772 there ) was an Amsterdam regent of the 18th century.

Harman Hendrik was the son of the regent Jan (III) van de Poll and Margaretha nee Rendorp, members of the old families Van de Poll and Rendorp . Harman Hendrik van der Poll became councilor in the government of his native town in 1723 . He was active in this function until 1748. He held other offices as Schepen of Amsterdam (1725), as captain (1719) and colonel (1735) of the Amsterdam Citizens Guard and between 1728 and 1730 as Gecommiteerde raad von Holland in The Hague . At the height of his power, he became the ruling mayor of Amsterdam in 1745.

When William IV of Orange-Nassau came to power again , at the end of the second period without governor , the Van de Poll family lost their political power; Harman Hendrik van de Poll was expelled from the city government on September 6, 1748. His three sons Jan, Jacobus and Harman van de Poll, from his marriage to Margaretha Trip , were subsequently denied government offices.

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