Johan van Maarseveen

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Johan van Maarseveen
Minister of Justice
In office
15 May 1950 – 10 July 1950
Ad interim
Prime MinisterWillem Drees
Preceded byRené Wijers
Succeeded byTeun Struycken
In office
3 July 1946 – 7 August 1948
Prime MinisterLouis Beel
Preceded byHans Kolfschoten
Succeeded byRené Wijers
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
27 July 1948 – 10 August 1948
In office
21 September 1937 – 3 July 1946
Parliamentary groupCatholic People's Party
(1945–1948)
Roman Catholic
State Party
(1937–1945)
Personal details
Born
Johannes Henricus van Maarseveen

(1894-08-03)3 August 1894
Utrecht, Netherlands
Died18 November 1951(1951-11-18) (aged 57)
Utrecht, Netherlands
Cause of deathHeart attack
Political partyCatholic People's Party
(from 1945)
Other political
affiliations
Roman Catholic
State Party
(until 1945)
Spouse
Henrica Spierings
(m. 1923)
Children5 sons and 5 daughters
Alma materUtrecht University
(Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws)
OccupationPolitician · Jurist · Lawyer · Prosecutor

Johannes Henricus "Johan" van Maarseveen (3 August 1894 – 18 November 1951) was a Dutch politician of the defunct Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP) and later the Catholic People's Party (KVP) now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and jurist.[1]

Early years

Van Maarseveen applied at the

majoring in Law and obtaining a Bachelor of Laws degree in July 1916 before graduating with a Master of Laws
degree in July 1920.

Career

Van Maarseveen worked as a lawyer and prosecutor in

Recall of Parliament
and Van Maarseveen remained a Member of the House of Representatives, taking office on 20 November 1945. On 22 December 1945 the Roman Catholic State Party was renamed as the Catholic People's Party.

After the

Minister of Colonial Affairs following the resignation Maan Sassen, taking office on 14 February 1949. Van Maarseveen served as acting Minister of Justice from 15 May 1950 until 10 July 1950 following the resignation of René Wijers. The Cabinet Drees–Van Schaik fell on 24 January 1951 and continued to serve in a demissionary capacity until the cabinet formation of 1951 when it was replaced by Cabinet Drees I
with Van Maarseveen appointed again as Minister of the Interior, taking office on 15 March 1951.

Death

On 18 November 1951 Van Maarseveen died after suffering a fatal heart Attack at his home in Utrecht.

Decorations

Honours
Ribbon bar Honour Country Date Comment
Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau Netherlands 15 March 1951

References

  1. ^ "Maarseveen, Johannes Hendrikus van (1894-1951)" (in Dutch). Huygens ING. 12 November 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2018.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Minister of Justice

1946–1948
1950
Ad interim
Succeeded by
Preceded by Succeeded by
Preceded by
Minister of the Interior

1948–1949
1951
Succeeded by
Josef van Schaik
Ad interim
Preceded by Succeeded by
Frans Teulings
Ad interim
Preceded by
Minister of Colonial Affairs

1949–1951
Succeeded by
Willem Drees
Ad interim