
People
1. Jan Hendrik Donker Curtius
The last Opperhoofd and the first Dutch diplomatic representative in Japan.
Brief introductions to selected Dutch diplomats in Japan: Donker Curtius, De Graeff van Polsbroek, Pabst, Van de Polder.
The last Opperhoofd and the first Dutch diplomatic representative in Japan.
The first Dutch consul in Japan. Arguably the most consequential diplomat the Netherlands has had in Japan.
The Dutch envoy in Japan from 1923 through 1942. Pabst experienced the Great Kanto Earthquake and the start of WWII hostilities between Japan and the Netherlands.