HALL, M. C. VAN, Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck voornamelijk als Bataafsch afgezant op het vredescongres te Amiens, in 1802 : eene bijdrage tot zijn leven en karakter
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Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck was a Dutch jurist, ambassador and politician who served as Grand Pensionary of the Batavian Republic from 1805 to 1806. He was asked to write a new constitution by Napoleon. He was elevated to Count by Napoleon himself on 10 April 1811.