Bauke Roolvink
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Bauke Roolvink | |
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and Health | |
| In office 15 June 1959 – 24 July 1963 | |
| Prime Minister | Jan de Quay |
| Preceded by | Aat van Rhijn |
| Succeeded by | José de Meijer Louis Bartels |
| Member of the Social and Economic Council | |
| In office 1 December 1952 – 15 June 1959 | |
| Chairman | Frans de Vries (1952–1958) Gerard Verrijn Stuart (1958–1959) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Bauke Roolvink 31 January 1912 Wijtgaard, Netherlands |
| Died | 25 November 1979 (aged 67) Baarn, Netherlands |
| Political party | Anti-Revolutionary Party (from 1935) |
| Spouse |
Gijsberta Schouten (m. 1935) |
| Children | 3 sons and 3 daughters |
| Occupation | Politician · Trade Union leader · Corporate director · Nonprofit director · Foundryman · Teacher |
Bauke Roolvink (31 January 1912 – 25 November 1979) was a Dutch politician of the defunct Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and trade union leader[1]
Roolvink worked as a foundry-man at a shipyard in
National Federation of Christian Trade Unions (CNV) from April 1946 until June 1959 and served as general-secretary of the executive board from December 1952 until June 1959. Roolvink served on the Municipal Council
of Hilversum from September 1949 until 15 June 1959
After the
AVEBE, RDM Company and the International Institute of Social History). In February 1977 Roolvink announced his retirement from national politics and that he wouldn't stand for the election of 1977
and continued to serve until the end of the parliamentary term on 8 June 1977.
Roolvink was known for his abilities as a debater and manager. Roolvink continued to comment on political affairs until his is death at the age of 67 and holds the distinction as the last serving Minister of Social Affairs and Health.
Decorations
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| Ribbon bar | Honour | Country | Date | Comment |
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Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion | Netherlands | 27 July 1963 | |
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Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold II | Belgium | 12 August 1968 | |
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Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Netherlands | 17 July 1971 | |
References
- ^ "Roolvink, Bauke (1912-1979)" (in Dutch). Huygens ING. 12 November 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
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