Fifth Colijn cabinet

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Fifth Colijn cabinet
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Cabinet of the Netherlands
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The members of the incoming Fifth Colijn cabinet on 24 July 1939
Date formed25 July 1939 (1939-07-25)
Date dissolved10 August 1939 (1939-08-10)
(Demissionary from 27 July 1939 (1939-07-27))
People and organisations
Head of state Queen Wilhelmina
Head of government Hendrikus Colijn
No. of ministers10
Member party Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP)
Christian Historical Union (CHU)
Liberal State Party (LSP)
Status in legislature Right-wing minority government
History
Legislature terms 1937–1946
Predecessor Fourth Colijn cabinet
Successor Second De Geer cabinet

The Fifth Colijn cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 25 July 1939 until 10 August 1939. The cabinet was formed by the political parties Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP), Christian Historical Union (CHU) and the Liberal State Party (LSP) following the fall of the Fourth Colijn cabinet on 29 June 1939. The right-wing cabinet was a minority government in the House of Representatives. It was the last of five cabinets of Hendrikus Colijn, the Leader of the Anti-Revolutionary Party as Chairman of the Council of Ministers. The cabinet was dismissed by Queen Wilhelmina on 27 July 1939, just two days after it took office. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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Composition

TitleMinisterTerm of office
ImageNamePartyStartEnd
Chairman of the Council of Ministers
Minister of General Affairs
Minister of Economic Affairs 		Hendrik Colijn (1925).jpg Hendrikus Colijn ARP 25 July 193910 August 1939
Minister of Interior Hendrik van Boeijen 1942 (1).jpg Hendrik van Boeijen CHU 25 July 193910 August 1939
Minister of Foreign Affairs 1918, Burgemeester Jacob Patijn van Den Haag.jpg Jacob Adriaan Nicolaas Patijn Indep. [a] 25 July 193910 August 1939
Minister of Finance Christiaan Wilhelm Bodenhausen.jpg Christiaan Bodenhausen Indep. [a] 25 July 193910 August 1939
Minister of Justice Mr. J.A. de Visser. Johannes Anthonie de Visser (1883-1950).jpg Johan de Visser CHU 25 July 193910 August 1939
Minister of Defence Jannes Johannes Cornelis van Dijk.jpg Jannes van Dijk ARP 25 July 193910 August 1939
Minister of Social Affairs Marinus Damme.jpg Marinus Damme Indep. [a] 25 July 193910 August 1939
Minister of Education, Arts and Sciences Bep Schrieke.jpg Bep Schrieke Indep. [a] 25 July 193910 August 1939
Minister of Water Management Otto Cornelis Adriaan van Lidth de Jeude (1942).jpg Otto van Lidth de Jeude LSP 25 July 193910 August 1939
Minister of Colonial Affairs Cornelis van den Bussche.jpg Cornelis van den Bussche Indep. [a] 25 July 193910 August 1939
Source: Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch)
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References

  1. ↑ Herman Langeveld (1998). Hendrikus Colijn 1869-1944 Deel II 1933-1944: Schipper naast God. Balans. p. 6. ISBN   9789460034480.
  2. ↑ "Hendrikus Colijn (1869-1944) – Premier tijdens de crisisjaren 1930" (in Dutch). Historiek. 23 May 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  3. ↑ "Colijn, Hendrikus (1869-1944)" (in Dutch). Resources Huygens. 10 July 2006. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "Hendrikus Colijn" (in Dutch). Historisch Nieuwsblad. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  5. ↑ "Formeren kun je leren" (in Dutch). Historische Studievereniging Leiden. 22 March 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2018.[ permanent dead link ]
  6. ↑ "De korte regering van het Kabinet Colijn-V" (in Dutch). IsGeschiedenis. 6 January 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
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