Alidius Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer
✶March 7, 1888
†August 16, 1978
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✶March 7, 1888
†August 16, 1978
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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 Dutch East Indies, now Indonesia. He was taken captive after accepting Japan's demands for an unconditional surrender of the islands on 9 March 1942.
Dutch politician (1888–1978)
Biography from the article Alidius Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.