Dionysius Koolen
Dionysius Adrianus Petrus Norbertus Koolen (21 January 1871 – 24 March 1945) was a Dutch politician of the defunct Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP), later formed to the Catholic People's Party (KVP) now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).[1]
Dionysius Koolen | |
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.jpg.webp) Dionysius Koolen in 1925 | |
| Member of the Council of State | |
| In office 1 May 1926 – 24 March 1945 | |
| Vice President | See list
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| Minister of Labour, Commerce and Industry | |
| In office 4 August 1925 – 8 March 1926 | |
| Prime Minister | Hendrikus Colijn |
| Preceded by | Piet Aalberse |
| Succeeded by | Jan Rudolph Slotemaker de Bruïne |
| Speaker of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 14 October 1920 – 5 August 1925 | |
| Preceded by | Dirk Fock |
| Succeeded by | Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 19 September 1905 – 5 August 1925 | |
| Parliamentary group | General League of Roman Catholic Caucuse |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dionysius Adrianus Petrus Norbertus Koolen 21 January 1871 Rijswijk, Netherlands |
| Died | 24 March 1945 (aged 74) Voorschoten, Netherlands |
| Political party | Roman Catholic State Party (from 1926) |
| Other political affiliations | General League of Roman Catholic Caucuse (until 1926) |
| Spouse |
Maria Zumgahr (m. 1896) |
| Children | 4 sons and 3 daughters |
| Alma mater | Utrecht University (Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws, Doctor of Philosophy) |
| Occupation | Politician · Civil servant · Jurist · Lawyer · Prosecutor · Judge · Academic administrator |
He was a member of the General League of Roman Catholic Caucuses and its continuation, the Roman Catholic State Party. He was a member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands from 1905 until 1925, when he became minister of Labour, Trade and Industry, which was a single ministry at the time. He was speaker of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands in the period from 14 October 1920 to 5 August 1925. After being a minister he became a member of the Council of State.
Decorations
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Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion | Netherlands | 1923 | |
References
- "Koolen, Dionysius Adrianus Petrus Norbertus (1871-1945)" (in Dutch). Huygens ING. 12 November 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
External links
- Official
- (in Dutch) Mr.Dr. D.A.P.N. Koolen Parlement & Politiek
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