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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sooner had the Utrecht story broken last week, than it was declared by Foreign Office statesmen in Brussels and Paris to have been "entirely falsified." This, however, did not satisfy Queen Wilhelmina's large, stiff-necked, smugly garbed Foreign Minister, Jonkheer Beelaerts Van Bloklund (TIME, Aug. 27), long since nicknamed by correspondents "Blunt Beelaerts." From London, where he chanced to be last week, the Jonkheer instructed Her Majesty's diplomatic representatives in France and Belgium to demand official confirmation or denial of Dagblad's charges. Rarely has a news "scare story" been taken so seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Peace & Limburg Threatened | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...Married. Wilhelmina du Pont, daughter of William K. du Pont (explosives) of Wilmington, Del.; to Donald P. Ross of Chestnut Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 8, 1928 | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Thus everyone was obliged to seem "surprised" all over again at Jonkheer Doktor J. Loudon, stiff-necked Minister to France of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, and Chairman of the League of Nations Preparatory Disarmament Commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Surprise | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, was sharply rebuked last week by dignified, shocked wardens of the Amsterdam Christian Reformed Church. They felt that the good Queen had desecrated a Sunday on which she awarded prizes to winners in the Olympic Games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 17, 1928 | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...enjoys the confidence of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands whose Foreign Minister he is. Straight and yet portly of figure, his manner is stiff-necked and blunt. His arrival to dine heavily at one of the smart, white-painted mansions at The Hague, is announced by flunkies, unctuously intoning: "Jonkheer Dr. F. Beelaerts van Blokland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Dutch Breakfast | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

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