Cornelis de Graeff, often named Polsbroek or de heer van (lord) Polsbroek during his lifetime (15 October 1599 – 4 May 1664) was an influential regent...

patriciate of the province of Holland. Both Jacob's father Cornelis de Graeff and his uncle Andries de Graeff were critical of the Orange family's influence...

to as the Dutch Golden Age. De Witt was elected Grand pensionary of Holland, and together with his uncle Cornelis de Graeff, he controlled the Dutch political...

cousin Gerrit de Graeff. Cornelis' burial chapel is in the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam, in the Sint Cornelis choir, the family grave of the De Graeff family. At...

De Graeff (Dutch pronunciation: [dəˈɣraːf]; also: De Graef, Graef, Graeff, Graaff, Graaf and De Graeff van Polsbroek) is an old Dutch patrician and noble...

deelneming van neef Cornelis Tromp" (Dutch) Biography of Cornelis de Witt at DBNL (Dutch) Chisholm 1911. Serge ter Braake: De deductie van Johan de Witt, p...

Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff (also known as van de Graeff) (30 March 1734 – 21 April 1812), Dutch engineer-officer and Cape Governor from 1785 to 1791...

this lay with the brothers Andries and Cornelis de Graeff, and in The Hague with the brothers Cornelis and Johan de Witt, the leaders of Holland's pro-state...

Jacob Dircksz de Graeff, free lord of Zuid-Polsbroek (Emden 1571 – Amsterdam, 6 October 1638) was an illustrious member of the Dutch patrician De Graeff...

had liberal leanings. On 26 March, he appointed Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. Feeling too distanced from...