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'''Wilhelmus Frederik van Leeuwen''' (18 April 1860 -– 6 September 1930) was a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] politician and [[List of mayors of Amsterdam|Mayor of Amsterdam]] between 1901 and 1910. Born in [[The Hague]], he studied at the [[University of Amsterdam]] and led the student union there. Leaving with a [[Juris Doctor|law doctorate]], he moved to Amsterdam to practice law. As well as being the mayor of Amsterdam, he was the first vice[[Vice-presidentPresident of the [[High Council of State (Netherlands)|High Council of State]] to not be a member of the nobility.

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{{s-bef|before=[[Sjoerd Vening Meinesz]]}}

{{s-ttl|title=[[List of mayors of Amsterdam|Mayor of Amsterdam]]|years=1901–1910}}

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{{s-bef|before=[[Joan Röell]]}}

{{s-ttl|title=[[Vice-President of the Council of State]]|years=1914–1928}}

{{s-aft|after=[[Alex van Lynden van Sandenburg]]}}

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[[Category:1930 deaths]]

[[Category:King's and Queen's Commissionerscommissioners of North Holland]]

[[Category:Mayors of Amsterdam]]

[[Category:PeoplePoliticians from The Hague]]

[[Category:Dutch politicians]]