Dutch annexation effectively started on 23 April that year, with the following two jurisdictions declared: Landdrost of Tudderen (Tüddern in German) (directly subordinated to the Dutch government up to September 1951, then to the Governor of Dutch Limburg province): 1949 – 1963 Hubert M.J. Dassen two Landdrosten of Elten (subordinated to the Dutch government up to September 1951, then to the Commissioner of the Queen -i.e. Governor- for Gelderland) April 1949 – October 1961: Dr. Adriaan Blaauboer (b. 1906 – d. 1961) October 1961 – August 1963: Baron Hans Georg Inundat van Tuyll van Serooskerken (b. 1917 – d. 1988) This situation lasted until 11 August 1963, when all territories were returned except for minor frontier adjustments, following German agreement to pay war compensation. Openbaar Lichaam Zuidelijke IJsselmeerpolders After the creation of the Zuidelijke IJsselmeerpolders, now part of the province of Flevoland, the newly claimed area was governed by the landdrost of the Openbaar Lichaam Zuidelijke IJsselmeerpolders (Public Body of the Southern IJsselmeer Polders) until it was partitioned into municipalities. References External links WorldStatesmen South Africa Gubernatorial titles History of South Africa Dutch words and phrases Afrikaans words and phrases