Portrait of Pieter van Bleiswijk (between 1750 and 1789)

Pieter van Bleiswijk (1724, Delft – 29 October 1790, The Hague[1]) was grand pensionary of Holland from 1 December 1772 to November 1787. He was an opponent of Duke Louis Ernest of Brunswick-Lüneburg, the main adviser of Prince William V of Orange. He was deposed during the Prussian invasion of the United Provinces in 1787.

References

  1. ^ "Mr. drs. Dirk van Duijvenbode - De Nederlandse kabinetten vanaf 1848". Archived from the original on 2001-06-17.
Political offices Preceded byPieter Steyn Grand Pensionary of Holland 1772–1787 Succeeded byLaurens Pieter van de Spiegel


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