First Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet

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First Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Cabinet of the Netherlands
MinisterraadMerkelbach.jpg
Meeting of the First Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet in 1918
Date formed9 September 1918 (1918-09-09)
Date dissolved18 September 1922 (1922-09-18)
(Demissionary from 18 July 1922 (1922-07-18))
People and organisations
Head of state Queen Wilhelmina
Head of government Charles Ruijs de
Beerenbrouck
Deputy head of government Theo Heemskerk (Unofficially)
No. of ministers11
Ministers removed8
Total no. of members17
Member party Roman Catholic
State Party
(RKSP)
Anti-Revolutionary Party
(ARP)
Christian Historical Union
(CHU)
Status in legislature Centre-right Majority government
History
Election 1918
Legislature terms 1918–1922
Incoming formation 1918 formation
Outgoing formation 1922 formation
Predecessor Cort van der Linden cabinet
Successor Second Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet

The First Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 9 September 1918 until 18 September 1922. The cabinet was formed by the political parties Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP), Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and the Christian Historical Union (CHU) after the election of 1918. The centre-right cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives. It was the first of three cabinets of Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck, the Leader of the Roman Catholic State Party as Prime Minister. [1] [2] [3]

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Cabinet Members

Ministers Title/Ministry Term of officeParty
Beerenbrouck.jpg Jonkheer
Charles Ruijs de
Beerenbrouck
(1873–1936)		 Prime Minister 9 September 1918 –
4 August 1925		 Roman Catholic
State Party
Minister Interior
H.A. van Karnebeek.jpg Dr.
Jonkheer
Herman van Karnebeek
(1874–1942)		 Minister Foreign Affairs 9 September 1918 –
1 April 1927		 Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Netherlands politic personality icon.svg Simon de Vries
(1869–1961)		 Minister Finance 9 September 1918 –
28 July 1921
[Res] 		Anti-Revolutionary Party
Dirk Jan de Geer.jpg Jonkheer
Dirk Jan de Geer
(1870–1969)		28 July 1921 –
11 August 1923		 Christian Historical Union
TheoHeemskerk.jpg Theo Heemskerk
(1852–1932)		 Minister Justice 9 September 1918 –
4 August 1925		 Anti-Revolutionary Party
HAvan IJsselstijn.jpg Hendrik van IJsselsteyn
(1874–1942)		 Minister Agriculture, Industry
and Commerce 		9 September 1918 –
13 September 1922
[Res] 		Independent
Christian Democrat
(Protestant)
Beerenbrouck.jpg Jonkheer
Charles Ruijs de
Beerenbrouck
(1873–1936)		13 September 1922 –
1 January 1923
[Ad interim]		 Roman Catholic
State Party
GAA Alting von Geusau.jpg Jonkheer
George Alting von Geusau
(1864–1937)		 Minister War 9 September 1918 –
5 January 1920
[Res] 		Roman Catholic
State Party
Beerenbrouck.jpg Jonkheer
Charles Ruijs de
Beerenbrouck
(1873–1936)		5 January 1920 –
31 March 1920
[Ad interim]		 Roman Catholic
State Party
Pop, WF.jpg Lieutenant general
Willem Frederik Pop
(1858–1931)		31 March 1920 –
28 July 1921
[Res] 		Independent
Jannes Johannes Cornelis van Dijk.jpg Jannes van Dijk
(1871–1954)		28 July 1921 –
4 August 1925		 Anti-Revolutionary Party
GAA Alting von Geusau.jpg Jonkheer
George Alting von Geusau
(1864–1937)		 Minister Navy 9 September 1918 –
16 September 1918
[Ad interim]		 Roman Catholic
State Party
Netherlands politic personality icon.svg Vice admiral
Willem Naudin
ten Cate
(1860–1942)		16 September 1918 –
19 February 1919
[Res] 		Independent
Christian Democrat
(Protestant)
Beerenbrouck.jpg Jonkheer
Charles Ruijs de
Beerenbrouck
(1873–1936)		19 February 1919 –
19 April 1919
[Ad interim]		 Roman Catholic
State Party
Netherlands politic personality icon.svg Hendrik Bijleveld
(1885–1954)		19 April 1919 –
5 January 1920
[Res] 		Anti-Revolutionary Party
HAvan IJsselstijn.jpg Hendrik van IJsselsteyn
(1874–1942)		5 January 1920 –
31 March 1920
[Ad interim]		 Independent
Christian Democrat
(Protestant)
Pop, WF.jpg Lieutenant general
Willem Frederik Pop
(1858–1931)		31 March 1920 –
28 July 1921
[Res] 		Independent
Jannes Johannes Cornelis van Dijk.jpg Jannes van Dijk
(1871–1954)		28 July 1921 –
18 September 1922		 Anti-Revolutionary Party
PietAalberse1871-1948.jpg Piet Aalberse
(1871–1948)		 Minister Labour 25 September 1918 –
1 January 1923		 Roman Catholic
State Party
Johannes Theodoor de Visser 1918 (1).jpg Dr.
Johannes Theodoor
de Visser
(1857–1932)		 Minister Education, Arts
and Sciences 		25 September 1918 –
4 August 1925		 Christian Historical Union
Netherlands politic personality icon.svg Adrianus König
(1867–1944)		 Minister Water Management 9 September 1918 –
18 September 1922		 Roman Catholic
State Party
Idenburg, A.W.F. Minister van Kolonien.jpg Alexander Idenburg
(1861–1935)		 Minister Colonial Affairs 9 September 1918 –
13 August 1919
[Res] 		Anti-Revolutionary Party
Beerenbrouck.jpg Jonkheer
Charles Ruijs de
Beerenbrouck
(1873–1936)		13 August 1919 –
13 November 1919
[Ad interim]		 Roman Catholic
State Party
Simon de Graaff.jpg Simon de Graaff
(1861–1953)		13 November 1919 –
4 August 1925		 Independent
Conservative
(Protestant)
Source: (in Dutch) Parlement & Politiek
Res Resigned.
Ad interim Served ad interim.

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References

  1. ↑ Frans Verhagen (2015). Toen de katholieken Nederland veroverden. Boom. p. 8. ISBN   9789089536570.
  2. ↑ "Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (1873-1936)" (in Dutch). Historisch Nieuwsblad. 10 July 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  3. ↑ "Ruijs de Beerenbrouck, C.J.M." (in Dutch). Katholiek Documentatie Centrum. 1974. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
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