Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Johannes van den Bosch Biography and Timeline

Follow Johannes van den Bosch through 11 dated historical records for Netherlands.

Johannes van den Bosch, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

11Distinct records
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1780–1844Years on this page

1780

Birth of Johannes van den Bosch

Count · Herwijnen · Warfare / Military

Johannes, Count van den Bosch

1797

Colonel

Count · Warfare / Military

Appointed Colonel

1827

Commissary General

Count · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commissary General and sent back to Jakarta

Rule of Jakarta

Count · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commissary General and sent back to Jakarta

1830

Colonial Revenue Reform

Count · Governor-General of Dutch East Indies · Java · Government / Government of Netherlands

Expands state-directed export agriculture to increase Dutch colonial revenue.

Role range: 1830-1833

Cultivation System

Count · Governor-General of Dutch East Indies · Java · Government / Government of Netherlands

Introduces the Cultivation System requiring Javanese villages to produce export crops.

Role range: 1830-1833

Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies

Count · Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies · Batavia · Government / Government of Netherlands

Takes office as Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies.

Role range: 1830-1833

1835

Minister of Colonies

Count · Minister of Colonies · Government / Government of Netherlands

Appointed Minister of the Colonies

Role range: 1835-1839

1839

Minister of State

Count · Minister of State · Government / Government of Netherlands

Appointed Minister of State

Peerage

Count · Warfare / Military

Elevated to the noble rank of Count

1844

Death of Johannes van den Bosch

Count · Warfare / Military

Death of Johannes, Count van den Bosch

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.