Jan Jonkman

Jan Jonkman
Official portrait, 1946
President of the Senate
In office
1 June 1951 – 20 September 1966
Preceded byRoelof Kranenburg
Succeeded byJannes Pieter Mazure
Minister of Overseas Affairs
In office
3 November 1947 – 7 August 1948
Preceded byLouis Beel
Succeeded byMaan Sassen
In office
3 July 1946 – 30 August 1947
Preceded byJohann Logemann
Succeeded byLouis Beel
Personal details
Born(1891-09-13)13 September 1891
Utrecht, Netherlands
Died27 June 1976(1976-06-27) (aged 66)
The Hague, Netherlands
Political partyPvdA

Jan Anne Jonkman (13 September 1891 – 27 June 1976) was a Dutch politician of the Labour Party. He served as president of the Senate from 1951 to 1966, as well as minister of overseas affairs from 1946 to August 1947 and November 1947 to 1948. Previously, Jonkman had served in the Dutch East Indies as a prosecutor, and later member of the Volksraad from 1927 to 1931 and 1939 to 1942.[1][2]

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References

  1. ^ "Jonkman, Jan Anne (1891–1976)". www.inghist.nl (in Dutch). 22 April 2008. Archived from the original on 19 May 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Mr. J.A. (Jan) Jonkman". www.parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 May 2025.