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Water, Jona Willem te, 1740-1822

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Personal name headingWater, Jona Willem te, 1740-1822
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Variant(s)Te Water, Jona Willem, 1740-1822
Associated placeVeere, Netherlands Vlissingen, Netherlands Zeeland (Netherlands : Province)
Birth date17401028
Death date18221019
Place of birthZaamslag, Netherlands
Place of deathLeiden, Netherlands
Field of activityUniversities and colleges Education Theology History Preaching
AffiliationDutch Reformed Church Zeeuwsch Genootschap der Wetenschappen Commissie der zaken der Nederlandsche Hervormde kerk Koninklijke Nederlandse Instituut
Rijksuniversiteit te Utrecht Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde te Leiden
Profession or occupationCollege teachers Theologians Religious leaders Historians Clergy
Found inLevensbijzonderheden van Pieter Adriaensz. van der Werff, burgemeester der stad Leyden ... 1573 en 1574, MDCCCXIV: t.p. (Jona Willem te Water)
Dutch Wikipedia, viewed Feb. 21, 2013 (Jona Willem te Water; b. Oct. 28, 1740, in Zaamslag ; d. Oct. 19,1822 in Leiden; preacher, historian, and theologian; important figure in Dutch Reformed Church and the history of science; after studying theology in Utrecht, became pastor in Veere, then later Vlissingen; member of Zeeuwsch Genootschap der Wetenschappen; was lecturer at Univ. of Leiden; Orangist (monarchist) in period many were calling for revolution)
   <http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jona_Willem_te_Water>
Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek online, d. 4, p. 1438-39, viewed Feb. 22, 2013 (Dr. Jona Willem te Water; 1740-1822; prolific author; prof. of philosophy and Dutch history in Middelburg, beginning March 15, 1780; prof. of church history and the New Testament in Leiden, beginning Apr. 9, 1785; also pastor in Leiden beginning May 1, 1785; appointed state historian of Zeeland, Sept. 20, 1776; served on many church and government committees relating to religion, including Commissie der zaken der Nederlandsche Hervormde kerk; member of Kon. Ned. Instituut; president of the Maatschappij der Nederlandsche Letterkunde, 1793-1822)
   <http://www.historici.nl/retroboeken/nnbw/>
Biografisch portaal van Nederland, viewed Feb. 22, 2013 (Jona Willem te Water; 1740-1822)
   <http://www.biografischportaal.nl/persoon/44344132>
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