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{{family name hatnote|Van Karnebeek|Karnebeek|lang=Dutch}}
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[[File:H.A. van Karnebeek.jpg|thumb|Van Karnebeek in 1911]]
[[File:H.A. van Karnebeek.jpg|thumb|Van Karnebeek in 1911]]
{{lang|nl|[[Jonkheer]]}} '''Herman Adriaan van Karnebeek''' (21 August 1874 – 29 March 1942) was a Dutch politician who served as [[Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands|Minister of Foreign Affairs]] between 1918 and 1927. In that capacity, he was [[List of leaders of the League of Nations|President of the Assembly of the League of Nations]] from 1921 until 1922.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20091117083344/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,723292,00.html ''Assembly Meeting''], [[Time Magazine]], retrieved 16 May 2008.</ref>
{{lang|nl|[[Jonkheer]]}} '''Herman Adriaan van Karnebeek''' (21 August 1874 – 29 March 1942) was a Dutch politician and diplomat who served as [[Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands|Minister of Foreign Affairs]] from 1918 until his resignation in 1927. In that capacity, he was [[List of leaders of the League of Nations|President of the Assembly of the League of Nations]] in 1921 and 1922.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20091117083344/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,723292,00.html "Assembly Meeting"], ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'', 19 September 1927. Retrieved 16 May 2008.</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
A native of [[The Hague]], his father was [[Abraham van Karnebeek]] (1836–1925), a [[Conservative liberalism|conservative-liberal]] politician who also served as Minister of Foreign Affairs, from 1885 to 1888.
A native of [[The Hague]], his father was [[Abraham van Karnebeek]] (1836–1925), a [[Conservative liberalism|conservative-liberal]] politician who also served as Minister of Foreign Affairs, from 1885 to 1888.


Herman Adriaan van Karnebeek studied [[law]] at the [[Utrecht University|University of Utrecht]]. A conservative liberal like his father, he served as [[List of mayors of The Hague|Mayor of the Hague]] (1911–1918) before becoming Minister of Foreign Affairs on 9 September 1918 in the first cabinet of jhr. [[Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck]]. A staunch pro-German, he continued to serve as Foreign Minister in the first cabinet of dr. [[Hendrik Colijn]]. He eventually resigned when his concept treaty with [[Belgium]] was rejected by a parliamentary majority on 1 April 1927. In 1928, he became [[King's commissioner|Queen's commissioner]] in [[South Holland]], a position he held until his death in 1942. From 1936 until his death, he also served as chairman of the [[Carnegie Foundation (Netherlands)|Carnegie Foundation]].
Herman Adriaan van Karnebeek studied [[law]] at the [[Utrecht University|University of Utrecht]]. A conservative liberal like his father, he served as [[List of mayors of The Hague|mayor of The Hague]] (1911–1918) before becoming Minister of Foreign Affairs on 9 September 1918 in the first cabinet of [[Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck]]. A staunch pro-German, he continued to serve as Foreign Minister in the first cabinet of Dr. [[Hendrik Colijn]]. He eventually resigned when his concept treaty with [[Belgium]] was rejected by a parliamentary majority on 1 April 1927, but was appointed to the honorific title of [[Minister of State (Netherlands)|Minister of State]]. In 1928, he became [[King's commissioner|Queen's commissioner]] in [[South Holland]], a position he held until his death in 1942. From 1936 until his death, he also served as chairman of the [[Carnegie Foundation (Netherlands)|Carnegie Foundation]].


He died on 29 March 1942, aged 67, in The Hague.
He died on 29 March 1942, aged 67, in The Hague.


==Private life==
==Private life==
Van Karnebeek was married to [[Baron]]ess Adriana J.C. van Wassenaar van Rosande. One of his four sons, ''jonkheer'' (jhr.) [[Maurits Pieter Marie van Karnebeek]] (1908–1985), was Mayor of [[Zwolle]] from 1940 to 1944.
Van Karnebeek was married to [[Baron]]ess Adriana J.C. van Wassenaar van Rosande. One of his four sons, ''jonkheer'' (jhr.) [[Maurits Pieter Marie van Karnebeek]] (1908–1985), was mayor of [[Zwolle]] from 1940 to 1944.


In 1923 he bought the estate [[De Eese]] on the provincial border between [[Overijssel]], [[Drenthe]] and [[Friesland]]. As of 2013, the estate is still the property of the Van Karnebeek family. From 1889 onwards, he was a cricket player for The Hague cricket club HCC.
In 1923 he bought the estate [[De Eese]] on the provincial border between [[Overijssel]], [[Drenthe]] and [[Friesland]]. As of 2013, the estate is still the property of the Van Karnebeek family. From 1889 onwards, he was a cricket player for The Hague Cricket Club (HCC)<!-- [[HVV Den Haag]] link? -->.


== Honours ==
== Honours ==
*1922: Grand Cross, {{cite web |title=The Order of the Falcon |url=https://www.forseti.is/en/the-order-of-the-falcon/ }}
*1922: Grand Cross,<ref>{{cite web |title=The Order of the Falcon |url=https://www.forseti.is/en/the-order-of-the-falcon/ }}</ref>
* 1925: Grand Cordon, [[Order of Leopold (Belgium)|Order of Leopold]].<ref>Royal Decree of 1925/-Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.</ref>
* 1925: Grand Cordon, [[Order of Leopold (Belgium)|Order of Leopold]].<ref>Royal Decree of 1925/-Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.</ref>
*[[Order of Saint Sava]], I degree.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Acović|first=Dragomir|title=Slava i čast: Odlikovanja među Srbima, Srbi među odlikovanjima|year=2012|location=Belgrade|publisher=Službeni Glasnik|pages=644}}</ref>
*[[Order of Saint Sava]], I degree.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Acović|first=Dragomir|title=Slava i čast: Odlikovanja među Srbima, Srbi među odlikovanjima|year=2012|location=Belgrade|publisher=Službeni Glasnik|pages=644}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 19:54, 27 July 2024

In this Dutch name, the surname is Van Karnebeek, not Karnebeek.
Van Karnebeek in 1911

Jonkheer Herman Adriaan van Karnebeek (21 August 1874 – 29 March 1942) was a Dutch politician and diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1918 until his resignation in 1927. In that capacity, he was President of the Assembly of the League of Nations in 1921 and 1922.[1]

Biography

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A native of The Hague, his father was Abraham van Karnebeek (1836–1925), a conservative-liberal politician who also served as Minister of Foreign Affairs, from 1885 to 1888.

Herman Adriaan van Karnebeek studied law at the University of Utrecht. A conservative liberal like his father, he served as mayor of The Hague (1911–1918) before becoming Minister of Foreign Affairs on 9 September 1918 in the first cabinet of Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck. A staunch pro-German, he continued to serve as Foreign Minister in the first cabinet of Dr. Hendrik Colijn. He eventually resigned when his concept treaty with Belgium was rejected by a parliamentary majority on 1 April 1927, but was appointed to the honorific title of Minister of State. In 1928, he became Queen's commissioner in South Holland, a position he held until his death in 1942. From 1936 until his death, he also served as chairman of the Carnegie Foundation.

He died on 29 March 1942, aged 67, in The Hague.

Private life

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Van Karnebeek was married to Baroness Adriana J.C. van Wassenaar van Rosande. One of his four sons, jonkheer (jhr.) Maurits Pieter Marie van Karnebeek (1908–1985), was mayor of Zwolle from 1940 to 1944.

In 1923 he bought the estate De Eese on the provincial border between Overijssel, Drenthe and Friesland. As of 2013, the estate is still the property of the Van Karnebeek family. From 1889 onwards, he was a cricket player for The Hague Cricket Club (HCC).

Honours

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Notes

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  1. ^ "Assembly Meeting", Time, 19 September 1927. Retrieved 16 May 2008.
  2. ^ "The Order of the Falcon".
  3. ^ Royal Decree of 1925/-Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.
  4. ^ Acović, Dragomir (2012). Slava i čast: Odlikovanja među Srbima, Srbi među odlikovanjima. Belgrade: Službeni Glasnik. p. 644.
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of The Hague
1911–1918 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of Foreign Affairs
1918–1927 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Queen's commissioner in South Holland
1928–1942 		Succeeded by
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Presidents of the Assembly of the League of Nations
1921–1922 		Succeeded by
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