Jo Schouwenaar-Franssen

Johanna Frederika "Jo" Schouwenaar-Franssen (3 May 1909 – 24 December 1995) was a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).[1]

Her Excellency
Jo Schouwenaar-Franssen
Jo Schouwenaar-Franssen in 1963
Minister of Social Work
In office
24 July 1963 – 14 April 1965
Prime MinisterVictor Marijnen
Preceded byMarga Klompé
Succeeded byMaarten Vrolijk
as Minister of Culture,
Recreation and Social Work
Member of the European Parliament
In office
16 January 1961 – 24 July 1963
Parliamentary groupGroup of Liberals and Allies
ConstituencyNetherlands
Member of the Senate
In office
20 September 1966 – 10 May 1971
In office
6 November 1956 – 24 July 1963
Parliamentary groupPeople's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
Personal details
Born
Johanna Frederika Franssen

(1909-05-03)3 May 1909
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died24 December 1995(1995-12-24) (aged 86)
Bilthoven, Netherlands
Political partyPeople's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
(from 1948)
Other political
affiliations		Freedom Party
(1946–1948)
Liberal State Party
(1945–1946)
Spouse
Arie Jan Schouwenaar
​
​
(m. 1945; died 1962)​
Children2 sons and 1 daughter
Alma materLeiden University
(Bachelor of Letters, Master of Letters) University of Perugia
(Bachelor of Education, Master of Education)
OccupationPolitician · Teacher · Nonprofit director · Activist · Lobbyist

Decorations
Honours
Ribbon barHonourCountryDateComment
Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau Netherlands 20 April 1965
Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion Netherlands 10 May 1971 Elevated from Knight (30 April 1968)

References
  1. "Franssen, Johanna Frederika (1909-1995)" (in Dutch). Huygens ING. 12 November 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
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