Family tree Westerman » Rudolphina Adriana Mac Leod (1899-????)

Personal data Rudolphina Adriana Mac Leod 

  • The name is of type 'name given at or near birth'
  • She was born on March 20, 1899 in ParamariboGravenstraat B 63.
  • Profession: in the year 1921 Kassierster bij H.J. de Vries.
    https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Juriaan_de_Vries
    Werk
    De Vries begon in 1903 een kleine levensmiddelenwinkel aan de Saramaccastraat te Paramaribo. In de twintiger jaren opende hij twee zaken aan de Waterkant. In 1934 richtte hij in Amsterdam de Westindische Export Maatschappij (WIEMA) op om zo gemakkelijker inkopen in Europa te kunnen doen.

    In 1940 werd het bedrijf in een familie-NV omgezet, waarvan hij de eerste president-commissaris was. Hij werd daarna lid van de Staten van Suriname.

    Het bedrijf werd sterk uitgebreid, met een bouwmarkt, reisbureau en autoverkoop. De gevels van al hun panden zijn in lichtblauw geschilderd.

    Familie
    De Vries was getrouwd met Marie Margaretha Petzoldt en kreeg hij vijf kinderen, onder meer Henry Lucien de Vries. Na het overlijden van zijn echtgenote kreeg hij nog acht kinderen met Annette Fujooah, waaronder kunstenaar Erwin de Vries. Zijn zoon Flip de Vries was na hem directeur van het bedrijf en is in 2009 met pensioen gegaan. Zijn zoon Hein de Vries was van 1965 tot 1967 gouverneur van Suriname was.

    Aan de Waterkant staat het H.J. de Vries-gebouw. Op de eerste verdieping staat een bronzen beeld van hem, gemaakt door Myra Winter in 1988.
  • A child of André George Hector MacLeod and Louisa Johanna Elisabeth Lokhorst
  • This information was last updated on November 28, 2023.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Rudolphina Adriana Mac Leod

Diana Hope
1818-1911

Rudolphina Adriana Mac Leod
1899-????


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    Historical events

    • The temperature on March 20, 1899 was about -2.9 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • February 16 » Iceland's first football club, Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur, is founded.
      • March 4 » Cyclone Mahina sweeps in north of Cooktown, Queensland, with a 12 metres (39ft) wave that reaches up to 5 kilometres (3.1mi) inland, killing over 300.
      • March 27 » Emilio Aguinaldo leads Filipino forces for the only time during the Philippine–American War at the Battle of Marilao River.
      • July 17 » NEC Corporation is organized as the first Japanese joint venture with foreign capital.
      • November 29 » FC Barcelona is founded by Catalan, Spanish and Englishmen. It later develops into one of Spanish football's most iconic and strongest teams.
      • December 2 » Philippine–American War: The Battle of Tirad Pass, termed "The Filipino Thermopylae", is fought.
    

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