Second Colijn cabinet

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Second Colijn cabinet
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Cabinet of the Netherlands
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The first meeting of the Second Colijn cabinet on 26 May 1933
Date formed26 May 1933 (1933-05-26)
Date dissolved31 July 1935 (1935-07-31)
(Demissionary from 23 July 1935 (1935-07-23))
People and organisations
Head of state Queen Wilhelmina
Head of government Hendrikus Colijn
No. of ministers11
Ministers removed4
Total no. of members13
Member party Roman Catholic State Party
Anti-Revolutionary Party
Christian Historical Union
Liberal State Party
Free-thinking Democratic League
Status in legislature Centre-right majority government
History
Election 1933 general election
Legislature terms 1933–1937
Predecessor Third Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet
Successor Third Colijn cabinet

The Second Colijn cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 26 May 1933 until 31 July 1935. The cabinet was formed by the Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP), the Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP), the Christian Historical Union (CHU), the Liberal State Party (LSP) and the Free-thinking Democratic League (VDB) after the 1933 general election. The centre-right cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives. It was the second of five cabinets of Hendrikus Colijn, the Leader of the Anti-Revolutionary Party as Chairman of the Council of Ministers. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

The members of the Second Colijn cabinet after the installation at Noordeinde Palace on 26 May 1933 Kabinet 1933-05-26 - SFA003001480.jpg
The members of the Second Colijn cabinet after the installation at Noordeinde Palace on 26 May 1933

Cabinet Members

Cabinet members [6]
Ministers Title/Ministry Term of officeParty
Hendrik Colijn (1925).jpg Hendrikus Colijn Prime Minister 26 May 193310 August 1939 Anti-Revolutionary Party
Minister Colonial Affairs 26 May 193324 June 1937
Wilde, J.A. de - SFA002019696.jpg Jacob Adriaan de Wilde Minister Interior 26 May 193324 June 1937 Anti-Revolutionary Party
COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Portret van Gouverneur-Generaal De Graeff achter zijn schrijftafel TMnr 10018723.jpg Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff Minister Foreign Affairs 26 May 193324 June 1937 Independent
Liberal

(Classical Liberal)
Hoofdbestuur PvdA. Pieter Jacobus Oud, burgemeester van Rotterdam, Bestanddeelnr 901-4798.jpg Pieter Oud Minister Finance 26 May 193324 June 1937 Free-thinking
Democratic League
Josef van Schaik 1951 (1).jpg Josef van Schaik Minister Justice 26 May 193324 June 1937 Roman Catholic
State Party
Timotheus Josephus Verschuur.jpg Timotheus Verschuur Minister Economic Affairs and
Labour
1 May 19328 June 1933 [Retained] Roman Catholic
State Party
Economic Affairs8 June 193317 April 1934 [Res]
Hendrik Colijn (1925).jpg Hendrikus Colijn 17 April 193425 June 1934 [Ad interim] Anti-Revolutionary Party
Max Steenberghe.jpg Max Steenberghe 25 June 19346 June 1935 [Res] Roman Catholic
State Party
Henri Gelissen (1965).jpg Henri Gelissen 6 June 19352 September 1935 Roman Catholic
State Party
Laurentius Nicolaas Deckers.jpg Laurentius Nicolaas Deckers Minister Defence 10 August 19292 September 1935 [Retained] Roman Catholic
State Party
Jan Rudolph Slotemaker de Bruine.jpg Jan Rudolph Slotemaker de Bruïne Minister Social Affairs 8 June 193331 July 1935 Christian Historical Union
Henri Marchant.png Henri Marchant
(1869–1956)
Minister Education, Arts
and Sciences
26 May 193318 May 1935 [Res] Free-thinking
Democratic League
Jan Rudolph Slotemaker de Bruine.jpg Jan Rudolph Slotemaker de Bruïne 18 May 193525 July 1939 Christian Historical Union
Jacob Adriaan Kalff.jpg Jacob Kalff Minister Water Management 26 May 193313 January 1935 [Died] Liberal State Party
Hendrik Colijn (1925).jpg Hendrikus Colijn 13 January 193515 March 1935 [Ad interim] Anti-Revolutionary Party
Otto Cornelis Adriaan van Lidth de Jeude (1942).jpg Otto van Lidth de Jeude 15 March 193524 June 1937 Liberal State Party
Retained Retained this position from the previous cabinet.
Res Resigned.
Ad interim Served ad interim.
Died Died in office.

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.
  6. Source: (in Dutch) Parlement & Politiek