Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer

Politician

1888 – 1978

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Who was Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer?

Jonkheer Alidius Warmoldus Lambertus Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer was a Dutch nobleman and statesman, primarily noted for being the last colonial Governor-General of the Netherlands East Indies, now Indonesia. He was taken captive after accepting Japan's demands for an unconditional surrender of the islands on 9 March 1942.

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Born
Mar 7, 1888
Groningen
Nationality
  • Netherlands
Profession
Died
Aug 16, 1978
Wassenaar

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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