Fourth Colijn cabinet

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Fourth Colijn cabinet

35th Cabinet of the Netherlands
Meeting of the Fourth Colijn cabinet in 1937
Date formed24 June 1937 (1937-06-24)
Date dissolved25 July 1939 (1939-07-25)
(Demissionary from 29 June 1939 (1939-06-29))
People and organisations
Head of stateQueen Wilhelmina
Head of governmentHendrikus Colijn
Deputy head of governmentCarel Goseling (Unofficially)
No. of ministers11
Ministers removed1
Member partyRoman Catholic
State Party
(RKSP)
Anti-Revolutionary Party
(ARP)
Christian Historical Union
(CHU)
Status in legislatureRight-wing Majority government
History
Election(s)1937
Legislature term(s)1937–1946
PredecessorThird Colijn cabinet
SuccessorFifth Colijn cabinet
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The Fourth Colijn cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 24 June 1937 until 25 July 1939. 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 1937. The right-wing cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives. It was the fourth of five cabinets of Hendrikus Colijn, the Leader of the Anti-Revolutionary Party as Prime Minister.[1][2][3][4][5]

Cabinet Members

Ministers Title/Ministry Term of office Party
Hendrikus Colijn Dr.
Hendrikus Colijn
(1869–1944) 		Prime Minister 26 May 1933 –
10 August 1939
[Retained] 		Anti-Revolutionary Party
Minister General Affairs 8 July 1937 –
10 August 1939
Hendrik van Boeijen Hendrik van Boeijen
(1889–1947)
Minister
 Interior 24 June 1937 –
31 May 1944 		Christian Historical Union
Hendrikus Colijn Dr.
Hendrikus Colijn
(1869–1944)
Minister
 Foreign Affairs 24 June 1937 –
1 October 1937
[Ad interim] 		Anti-Revolutionary Party
Jacob Adriaan Nicolaas Patijn
Jacob Adriaan
Nicolaas Patijn

(1873–1961) 		1 October 1937 –
10 August 1939 		Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal)
Jacob Adriaan de Wilde Jacob Adriaan
de Wilde
(1879–1956)
Minister
 Finance 24 June 1937 –
19 May 1939
[Res] 		Anti-Revolutionary Party
Hendrikus Colijn Dr.
Hendrikus Colijn
(1869–1944) 		19 May 1939 –
25 July 1939
[Ad interim] 		Anti-Revolutionary Party
Carel Goseling Carel Goseling
(1891–1941)
Minister
 Justice 24 June 1937 –
25 July 1939 		Roman Catholic
State Party
Max Steenberghe Max Steenberghe
(1899–1972)
Minister
Commerce, Industry
and Shipping
 24 June 1937 –
15 July 1937 		Roman Catholic
State Party
Economic Affairs 15 July 1937 –
25 July 1939
Minister
 Agriculture and
Fisheries 		24 June 1937 –
15 July 1937
[Ad interim]
Jannes van Dijk Dr.
Jannes van Dijk
(1871–1954)
Minister
 Defence 24 June 1937 –
10 August 1939
[Retained] 		Anti-Revolutionary Party
Carl Romme Carl Romme
(1896–1980)
Minister
 Social Affairs 24 June 1937 –
25 July 1939 		Roman Catholic
State Party
Jan Rudolph Slotemaker de Bruïne Dr.
Jan Rudolph
Slotemaker de Bruïne
(1869–1941)
Minister
 Education, Arts
and Sciences 		18 May 1935 –
25 July 1939
[Retained] 		Christian Historical Union
Johan van Buuren Dr.
Johan van Buuren
(1884–1970)
Minister
 Water Management 24 June 1937 –
25 July 1939 		Independent
Liberal
(Conservative Liberal)
Charles Welter Charles Welter
(1880–1972)
Minister
 Colonial Affairs 24 June 1937 –
25 July 1939 		Roman Catholic
State Party
Source: (in Dutch) Parlement & Politiek
Retained Retained this position from the previous cabinet.
Res Resigned.
Ad interim Served ad interim.

References

  1. ISBN 9789460034480
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  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.

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