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Jacob Abraham Uitenhage de Mist (20 April 1749 – 3 August 1823)〔(Parlement & Politiek )〕 was a Dutch statesman. He was Head of State of the National Assembly of the Batavian Republic from 17 April 1797 – 1 May 1797 and Commissioner-General of the Cape Colony during the interregnum from 21 February 1803 – 25 September 1804 in accordance with the short-lived Treaty of Amiens. The Cape Colony had been under Dutch control from 1652. In 1795 it was occupied by the British following the Battle of Muizenberg but under the final terms of peace between Great Britain, France and the Netherlands – then the Batavian Republic – in 1802, the colony was restored to the Batavian Republic. ==Education and career== Born in Zaltbommel on 20 April 1749, de Mist studied Roman Dutch law at the University of Leiden, from 17 September 1766 to 1 July 1768. He practised law in Kampen from 1768 to 1769 and held the following positions thereafter: * Chief Administrative Officer of Leiden from 1769 to 1795. * Member of the Council for Regional Representation for the People of Overijssel, from 1795 to October 1795. * Member of the Committee for the Affairs and Possessions of the Batavian Republic in America and on the Coast of Guinea, from October 1795 to May 1796. * Member of the First National Council for the district of Deventer, from 17 May 1796 to 1 September 1797. * Chairman of the First National Council, from 17 April 1797 to 1 May 1797 * Member of the Second National Council for the district of Deventer, from 1 September 1797 to 22 January 1798 * Imprisonment in the Hague, from 22 January 1798 to July 1798 for his political statements. * Member of the Department of Justice for Amstel, from 6 April 1799 to 1 April 1802. * Member of the Board of Asiatic Possessions and Establishments, from August 1800 to 1802. * Commissioner-General for the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Town from 1802 to 1804. * Member of the Board for Asiatic Possessions and Establishments, from 23 March 1804 to 1806. * Secretary-General of the Ministry of Commerce and the Colonies, from 1806 to 1807. * Member of the State Board for Foreign Service, in the Department of Commerce and the Colonies, from 16 July 1806 tot 14 February 1807. * Member of the State Board for Commerce and the Colonies, from 14 February 1807 to 4 December 1807. * Landdrost of Maasland, from 8 May 1807 to 2 December 1807. * Member of the State Board for Foreign Service, president of the department for commerce and the colonies, from 4 December 1807 to 1 January 1809. * First president of the Court of Accounts for the Kingdom of Holland, from 27 May 1809 to 1 December 1812, * President of the Interim Committee, Court of Accounts, from 1 January 1812 to 30 November 1813. * President of the provisional Court of Audit for the United Netherlands, from 30 November 1813 to 1 August 1814. * Member of the Council of Notables for the ''département'' of Monden van de Maas, 29 and 30 March 1814. * Member of the Board of Vommerce and the Colonies, from 1814 to 1820. * Member of the First Chamber of the States-General, from 27 September 1820 to 3 August 1823.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jacob Abraham de Mist」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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