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Jan de Pous
Dutch politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jan Willem de Pous (23 January 1920 – 6 January 1996) was a Dutch politician of the defunct Christian Historical Union (CHU) party now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and economist.[1]
Quick Facts Chairman of the Social and Economic Council, Preceded by ...
Jan de Pous | |
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![]() Jan de Pous in 1958 | |
Chairman of the Social and Economic Council | |
In office 1 May 1964 – 1 February 1985 | |
Preceded by | Gerard Verrijn Stuart |
Succeeded by | Theo Quené |
Minister of Economic Affairs | |
In office 19 May 1959 – 24 July 1963 | |
Prime Minister | Jan de Quay |
Preceded by | Jelle Zijlstra |
Succeeded by | Koos Andriessen |
Member of the Council of State | |
In office 1 December 1958 – 19 May 1959 | |
Vice President | Bram Rutgers |
Member of the Social and Economic Council | |
In office 1 August 1963 – 1 May 1964 | |
Chairman | Gerard Verrijn Stuart (1963–1964) |
In office 15 March 1951 – 1 December 1958 | |
Chairman | Frans de Vries (1951–1958) Gerard Verrijn Stuart (1958) |
Personal details | |
Born | Jan Willem de Pous (1920-01-23)23 January 1920 Aalsmeer, Netherlands |
Died | 6 January 1996(1996-01-06) (aged 75) The Hague, Netherlands |
Political party | Christian Democratic Appeal (from 1980) |
Other political affiliations | Christian Historical Union (until 1980) |
Spouse |
Greet de Pous (m. 1951) |
Children | 2 daughters and 1 son |
Alma mater | University of Amsterdam (Bachelor of Economics, Master of Economics) Northwestern University (Master of Financial Economics) |
Occupation | Politician · Civil servant · Economist · Researcher · Businessman · Corporate director · Nonprofit director · Trade association executive · Editor · Author · Professor |
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