Second Colijn cabinet

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Second Colijn cabinet

Cabinet of the Netherlands
The first meeting of the Second Colijn cabinet on 26 May 1933
Date formed26 May 1933 (1933-05-26)
Date dissolved31 July 1935 (1935-07-31)
(Demissionary from 23 July 1935 (1935-07-23))
People and organisations
Head of stateQueen Wilhelmina
Head of governmentHendrikus Colijn
No. of ministers11
Ministers removed4
Total no. of members13
Member partyRoman Catholic State Party
Anti-Revolutionary Party
Christian Historical Union
Liberal State Party
Free-thinking Democratic League
Status in legislatureCentre-right majority government
History
Election1933 general election
Legislature terms1933–1937
PredecessorThird Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet
SuccessorThird Colijn cabinet

The Second Colijn cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 26 May 1933 until 31 July 1935. The cabinet was formed by the Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP), the Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP), the Christian Historical Union (CHU), the Liberal State Party (LSP) and the Free-thinking Democratic League (VDB) after the 1933 general election. The centre-right cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives. It was the second of five cabinets of Hendrikus Colijn, the Leader of the Anti-Revolutionary Party as Chairman of the Council of Ministers.[1][2][3][4][5]

The members of the Second Colijn cabinet after the installation at Noordeinde Palace on 26 May 1933

Composition

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Composition[6]
Title Minister Term of office
Image Name Party Start End
Chairman of the Council of the Ministers
Minister of Colonial Affairs 		Hendrikus Colijn Hendrikus Colijn ARP 26 May 1933 31 July 1935
Minister of Foreign Affairs Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff Indep.
(Lib.) 		26 May 1933 31 July 1935
Minister of Justice Josef van Schaik Josef van Schaik RKSP 26 May 1933 31 July 1935
Minister of the Interior Jacob Adriaan de Wilde Jacob Adriaan de Wilde ARP 26 May 1933 31 July 1935
Minister of Education, Arts and Sciences Henri Marchant Henri Marchant VDB 26 May 1933 18 May 1935
Jan Rudolph Slotemaker de Bruïne Jan Rudolph Slotemaker de Bruïne (ad interim) CHU 18 May 1935 31 July 1935
Minister of Finance Pieter Oud Pieter Oud VDB 26 May 1933 31 July 1935
Minister of Defence Laurent Deckers Laurent Deckers RKSP 26 May 1933 31 July 1935
Minister of Water Management Jacob Kalff Jacob Kalff LSP 26 May 1933 13 January 1935
Hendrikus Colijn Hendrikus Colijn (ad interim) ARP 13 January 1935 15 March 1935
Otto van Lidth de Jeude Otto van Lidth de Jeude LSP 15 March 1935 31 July 1935
Minister of Economic Affairs and Labour (1933)
Minister of Economic Affairs (1933–1935) 		Timotheus Verschuur Timotheus Verschuur RKSP 26 May 1933 17 April 1934
Hendrikus Colijn Hendrikus Colijn (ad interim) ARP 17 April 1934 25 June 1934
Max Steenberghe Max Steenberghe RKSP 25 June 1934 6 June 1935
Henri Gelissen Henri Gelissen RKSP 6 June 1935 31 July 1935
Minister of Social Affairs Jan Rudolph Slotemaker de Bruïne Jan Rudolph Slotemaker de Bruïne CHU 8 June 1933 31 July 1935

References

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  1. ^ Herman Langeveld (1998). Hendrikus Colijn 1869-1944 Deel II 1933-1944: Schipper naast God. Balans. p. 6. ISBN 9789460034480.
  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.[dead link]
  6. ^ Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch)
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