Jan van Aartsen
Jan van Aartsen | |
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Jan van Aartsen in 1965 | |
| Queen's Commissioner of Zeeland | |
| In office 1 June 1965 – 1 October 1974 | |
| Monarch | Juliana |
| Preceded by | Guus de Casembroot |
| Succeeded by | Kees Boertien |
| Minister of Housing and Construction | |
| In office 19 May 1959 – 24 July 1963 | |
| Prime Minister | Jan de Quay |
| Preceded by | Herman Witte |
| Succeeded by | Pieter Bogaers |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 20 March 1959 – 19 May 1959 | |
| Minister of Transport and Water Management | |
| In office 24 July 1963 – 14 April 1965 | |
| Prime Minister | Victor Marijnen |
| Preceded by | Henk Korthals |
| Succeeded by | Ko Suurhoff |
| In office 1 November 1958 – 19 May 1959 | |
| Prime Minister | Willem Drees (1958) Louis Beel (1958–1959) |
| Preceded by | Herman Witte (ad interim) |
| Succeeded by | Henk Korthals |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Johannes van Aartsen 15 September 1909 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 3 February 1992 (aged 82) Vlissingen, Netherlands |
| Party | Christian Democratic Appeal (from 1980) |
| Other political affiliations | Anti-Revolutionary Party (until 1980) |
| Spouse |
Klaasje Stap (m. 1946) |
| Children | Jozias van Aartsen (born 1947) |
| Alma mater | Free University Amsterdam (Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws) |
| Occupation | Politician · Civil servant · Jurist · Lawyer · Trade association executive |
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Johannes "Jan" van Aartsen (Dutch pronunciation: [joːˈɦɑnə ˈɕɑɱ vɑn ˈaːrtsə(n)]; 15 September 1909 – 3 February 1992) was a Dutch jurist and politician of the Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP).
Van Aartsen was a lawyer in The Hague. He became minister of Transportation and Water Management in November 1958, at the end of the fourth Drees cabinet. From 1959 to 1963, he served as minister of Housing and the Construction Industry in the De Quay cabinet. Under De Quay's successor Victor Marijnen, Van Aartsen returned to the post of Transportation and Water Management. In 1965, Van Aartsen was appointed Queen's Commissioner of the province of Zeeland, where he would remain until 1974.