The Third Thorbecke cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 4 January 1871 until 6 July 1872. The cabinet was formed by Independent Liberals (Ind. Lib.). The Centre-right cabinet was a minority government in the House of Representatives. Independent Liberal Johan Rudolph Thorbecke was chairman of the Council of Ministers.

Cabinet members + Source: Parlement & PolitiekPortraitNamePositionTerm of officeParty Dr. Johan Rudolph Thorbecke (1798–1872) Chairman of the Council of Ministers Minister of the Interior 4 January 1871 – 4 June 1872 Independent (Liberal) Pieter Philip van Bosse (1809–1879) Minister of the Interior 4 June 1872 – 6 July 1872 Independent (Liberal) Baron Louis Gericke van Herwijnen (1814–1899) Minister of Foreign Affairs 18 January 1871 – 27 August 1874 Independent (Liberal) Pieter Blussé van Oud-Alblas (1812–1887) Minister of Finance 4 January 1871 – 6 July 1872 Independent (Liberal) Jolle Albertus Jolles (1814–1882) Minister of Justice 4 January 1871 – 6 July 1872 Independent (Liberal) Colonel Gerardus Petrus Booms (1822–1897)Minister of War 4 January 1871 – 28 January 1871 Independent (Liberal) Major general Adriaan Engelvaart (1812–1893) 28 January 1871 – 23 December 1871 Independent (Liberal) Lodewijk Gerard Brocx (1819–1880) 23 December 1871 – 5 February 1872 Independent (Liberal) Major general Félix Delprat (1812–1888) 5 February 1872 – 6 July 1872 Independent (Liberal) Lodewijk Gerard Brocx (1819–1880) Minister of the Navy 4 June 1868 – 18 December 1873 Independent (Liberal) Pieter Philip van Bosse (1809–1879) Minister of Colonial Affairs 4 January 1871 – 6 July 1872 Independent (Liberal)

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