Job de Ruiter
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Job de Ruiter | |
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Minister of Justice | |
In office 19 December 1977 – 4 November 1982 | |
Prime Minister | Dries van Agt |
Preceded by | Gaius de Gaay Fortman |
Succeeded by | Frits Korthals Altes |
Personal details | |
Born | Jacob de Ruiter 30 April 1930 Giessendam, Netherlands |
Died | 4 October 2015 Naarden, Netherlands | (aged 85)
Political party | Christian Democratic Appeal (from 1980) |
Other political affiliations | Anti-Revolutionary Party (until 1980) |
Spouse |
Jannien Been
(m. 1956; died 2014) |
Children | 2 sons and 1 daughter |
Alma mater | Utrecht University (Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws, Doctor of Law, Doctor of Philosophy) |
Occupation | Politician · Civil servant · Jurist · Lawyer · Prosecutor · Judge · Researcher · Academic administrator · Professor |
Jacob "Job" de Ruiter (30 April 1930 – 4 October 2015) was a Dutch politician and diplomat of the defunct Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) party and later the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and jurist.[1]
De Ruiter worked as a researcher at the
Minister of Defence in the Cabinet Lubbers I, taking office on 4 November 1982. In January 196 De Ruiter announced his retirement from national politics and that he would not stand for the election of 1986. The Cabinet Lubber III was replaced by the Cabinet Lubbers II
on 14 July 1986.
De Ruiter retired from active politics and returned to the public sector and was appointed as Attorney General of the Courts of Appeal of Amsterdam, serving from 1 September 1986 until 1 January 1991. He also served as a distinguished professor of Criminal law and Family law at the Utrecht University, serving from 15 February 1989 until 1 May 1995.
Decorations
Honours | ||||
Ribbon bar | Honour | Country | Date | Comment |
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Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II | Belgium | 15 December 1980 | ||
Grand Officer of the Order of the Oak Crown | Luxembourg | 22 March 1983 | ||
Knight Commander of the Order of Merit | Germany | 30 August 1983 | ||
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour | France | 6 February 1984 | ||
Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion | Netherlands | 26 August 1986 |
References
- ^ "Oud-minister Job de Ruiter (CDA) overleden" (in Dutch). NOS. 8 October 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
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