Jacob Hop

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Jacob Hop

Jacob Hop (1654-1725), Dutch politician and diplomat.

He came from one of the mightiest regent families in Amsterdam. In the years 1680-1687 he was a resident of Amsterdam. Since 1699 the baron of the Holy Roman Emperor. In the years 1680-1687 the guest of Amsterdam. In the years 1699-1725 the general treasurer of the United Kingdom Province of the Netherlands (thesaurier-generaal van de Unie).

He had many diplomatic missions; Among other things, in May 1702, the king of Prussia in Wesel. As a man he was proud and proud, but also very patriotic, smart and eloquent. He hated France and the Bourbon. In 1703 he was a civilian deputy of the General State of the Allied Forces (war for Spanish succession) and was present at the battle of Ekeren. In 1706 he discussed with the British the common goals of the British-Dutch policy towards the South of the Netherlands and represented the United States of the Netherlands, including the Anglo-Dutch occupied country. In 1709 he became deputy of the United States in occupied French Flanders and in Lille. His older sister Johanna Hop (1652-1706) married in 1685 a diplomat Robert Goes. Jacob Hop's younger son, Cornelis (1658-1716), was Goes' manager.

The sons of Jacob Hop and Isabella Hooft (1659-1701), Gerrit Hooft's sisters (1649-1717) Bibliography



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