Thomas Bastiaan Pleyte
Politician, Deceased Person
1864 – 1926
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Who was Thomas Bastiaan Pleyte?
Thomas Bastiaan Pleyte was a Dutch politician.
Pleyte was minister of Colonies in the Cort van der Linden administration. He became known as a liberal minister who founded the People's Council in 1916, a move that is widely regarded as the important first step to give the native population of the Dutch East Indies an equal say in government. Pleyte was fluent in Malay and Javanese.
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