Isaäc Arend Diepenhorst

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Isaäc Arend Diepenhorst
Minister of Education and Sciences
In office
14 April 1965 – 5 April 1967
Prime MinisterJo Cals (1965–1966)
Jelle Zijlstra (1966–1967)
Preceded byTheo Bot
as Minister of Education,
Arts and Sciences
Succeeded byGerard Veringa
Member of the Senate
In office
29 October 1974 – 10 June 1981
In office
11 May 1971 – 17 September 1974
In office
15 July 1952 – 14 April 1965
Parliamentary groupChristian Democratic Appeal
(1980–1981)
Anti-Revolutionary Party
(1952–1980)
Personal details
Born
Isaäc Arend Diepenhorst

(1916-07-18)18 July 1916
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died21 August 2004(2004-08-21) (aged 88)
Zeist, Netherlands
Political partyChristian Democratic Appeal
(from 1980)
Other political
affiliations
Anti-Revolutionary Party
(until 1980)
RelationsIsaäc Nicolaas Diepenhorst (cousin)
Alma materFree University Amsterdam
(Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Theology, Master of Laws, Master of Theology, Doctor of Law)
OccupationPolitician · civil servant · Jurist · Historian · Researcher · Nonprofit director · Academic administrator · Education administrator · Radio presenter · Political pundit · Editor · Author · professor

Isaäc Arend "Iek" Diepenhorst (18 July 1916 – 21 August 2004) was a Dutch politician of the defunct Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and later the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and jurist.[1]

Diepenhorst applied at the

Minister of Education and Sciences, taking office on 14 April 1965. The Cabinet Cals fell just one year later on 14 October 1966 and continued to serve in a demissionary capacity until it was replaced by the caretaker Cabinet Zijlstra with Diepenhorst continuing as Minister of Education and Sciences, taking office on 22 November 1966. Diepenhorst was elected as a Member of the House of Representatives after the election of 1967, taking office on 23 February 1967. After the cabinet formation of 1967 Diepenhorst was not giving a cabinet post in the new cabinet, the Cabinet Zijlstra was replaced by the Cabinet De Jong on 5 April 1967 and he continued to serve in the House of Representatives as a frontbencher
.

Diepenhorst returned as a distinguished professor of

Decorations

Honours
Ribbon bar Honour Country Date Comment
Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau Netherlands 17 April 1967
Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion Netherlands 3 June 1986 Elevated from Knight (27 April 1962)

References

  1. ^ "Diepenhorst, Isaäc Arend (1916–2004)" (in Dutch). Huygens ING. 12 November 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  2. ^ "I.A. Diepenhorst (1916–2004)" (in Dutch). AbsoluteFacts.nl. 12 September 2014. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  3. ^ "I.A. Diepenhorst: uur 2" (in Dutch). VPRO. 25 July 1986. Retrieved 30 August 2019.

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Official
Political offices
Preceded by
Theo Bot
as Minister of Education,
Arts and Sciences
Minister of Education
and Sciences

1965–1967
Succeeded by
Civic offices
Preceded by
Unknown
Chairman of the
Education Council

1969–1986
Succeeded by
Unknown
Academic offices
Preceded by Rector Magnificus of the
Free University Amsterdam

1960–1961
1972–1976
Succeeded by
Hendrik Smitskamp
Preceded by Succeeded by