Leen Donker
Leen Donker | |
|---|---|
 Donker in 1948 | |
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 2 September 1952 – 4 February 1956 | |
| Prime Minister | Willem Drees |
| Preceded by | Hendrik Mulderije |
| Succeeded by | Louis Beel (Ad interim) |
| Parliamentary leader of the Labour Party in the House of Representatives | |
| In office 18 September 1951 – 2 September 1952 | |
| Preceded by | Jaap Burger |
| Succeeded by | Jaap Burger |
| Parliamentary group | Labour Party |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 2 October 1935 – 2 September 1952 | |
| Parliamentary group | Labour Party (1946–1952) Social Democratic Workers' Party (1935–1946) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Leendert Antonie Donker 7 September 1899 |
| Died | 4 February 1956 (aged 56) |
| Cause of death | Heart attack |
| Party | Labour Party (from 1946) |
Other political affiliations | Social Democratic Workers' Party (1921–1946) |
| Spouses | Anna Elisabeth Maria Bosma
(m. 1926; div. 1938)Georgina Frederika Au-gusta Carstens
(m. 1938) |
| Alma mater | University of Amsterdam (Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws) |
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Leendert Antonie "Leen" Donker (7 September 1899 – 4 February 1956) was a Dutch politician who served as the Minister of Justice in the Second Drees cabinet from 1952 until his death from a heart attack in 1956.[1]
References
- ↑ "Donker, Leendert Antonie (1899-1956)". Huygens Instituut (in Dutch). 12 November 2013.
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