Hendrik Antonie Lodewijk Hamelberg

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Hendrik Antonie Lodewijk Hamelberg
Secretary of the Volksraad
of the Orange Free State
In office
August 1856 – February 1857
Member of the Volksraad
of the Orange Free State
In office
1858–1859
ConstituencyOnder-Valschrivier
In office
1864–1871
ConstituencyBethunie
Member of the Executive Council
of the Orange Free State
In office
26 February 1866 – 17 January 1867
Consul General and Special Envoy
of the Orange Free State
in the Netherlands
In office
4 July 1871 – 29 September 1896
Personal details
Born(1826-05-02)2 May 1826
Zaltbommel, Netherlands
Died29 September 1896(1896-09-29) (aged 70)
Arnhem, Netherlands
Alma materUtrecht University, Netherlands
OccupationPolitician, civil servant, diplomat
ProfessionLawyer

Hendrik Antonie Lodewijk Hamelberg (Zaltbommel, 2 May 1826 – Arnhem, Netherlands, 29 September 1896) was a Dutch lawyer who settled in the Orange Free State, where he became a member of the Volksraad. After his return to the Netherlands he acted as consul general and special envoy for that republic in Europe (1871-1896).