Johan Willem Quarles van Ufford
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Johan Willem Quarles van Ufford (born April 7, 1882 in Loosduinen , † December 10, 1951 in Domburg ) was a Zeeland lawyer who was commissioner of the Dutch Queen ( Wilhelmina ) from 1921 to 1940 and from 1944 to 1948 .
Quarles van Ufford was known as a supporter of the Dutch government in exile during the Second World War .
Honors
- The "Quarlespolder" built in 1949 in Zuid-Sloe was named after him.
- Order of Orange-Nassau (1946)
- Order of Leopold II
- Order of the Crown (Belgium)
Web links
- Year Mr. JW Quarles van Ufford on Parlement & Politiek (Dutch)
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| SURNAME | Quarles van Ufford, Johan Willem |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch lawyer and civil servant (Queen's Commissioner) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 7, 1882 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Loosduinen |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 10, 1951 |
| Place of death | Domburg |