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Simon de Graaff
Simon de Graaff
Minister of the Colonies
In office
13 November 1919 – 4 August 1929
Prime MinisterCharles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck
Preceded byCharles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (interim)
Succeeded byHendrikus Colijn
Minister of the Colonies
In office
10 August 1929 – 26 May 1933
Prime MinisterCharles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck
Preceded byJacob Christiaan Koningsberger
Succeeded byHendrikus Colijn
Personal details
Born(1861-08-24)August 24, 1861
Lisse, South Holland, Netherlands
DiedOctober 2, 1948(1948-10-02) (aged 87)
Oegstgeest, South Holland, Netherlands

Simon de Graaff (24 August 1861 – 2 October 1948) was a Dutch politician who served as the Minister of the Colonies in the first, second, and third cabinets of Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck. An independent politician of Protestant faith, he had conservative leanings. During his tenure, he promoted the administrative reform of the Dutch East Indies and passed a new constitution for the colony.

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