Honorific-Prefix: | His Excellency |
Henk Hofstra | |
Office: | Minister of Finance |
Term Start: | 13 October 1956 |
Term End: | 22 December 1958 |
Primeminister: | Willem Drees |
Predecessor: | Jo van de Kieft |
Successor: | Jelle Zijlstra |
Office1: | Member of the House of Representatives |
Term Start1: | 20 March 1959 |
Term End1: | 1 January 1961 |
Term Start2: | 30 October 1946 |
Term End2: | 13 October 1956 |
Term Start3: | 20 November 1945 |
Term End3: | 4 June 1946 |
Parliamentarygroup3: | Labour Party (1946–1961) Social Democratic Workers' Party (1945–1946) |
Birthname: | Hendrik Jan Hofstra |
Birth Date: | 28 September 1904 |
Birth Place: | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Death Place: | Wassenaar, Netherlands |
Nationality: | Dutch |
Party: | Labour Party (from 1946) |
Otherparty: | Social Democratic Workers' Party (until 1946) |
Children: | 2 children |
Alma Mater: | University of Amsterdam (Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws) |
Occupation: | Politician · Civil servant · Jurist · Economist · Financial analyst · Corporate director · Nonprofit director · Author · Professor |
Hendrik Jan "Henk" Hofstra (28 September 1904 – 16 February 1999) was a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA).[1]
Honours | ||||
Ribbon bar | Honour | Country | Date | Comment |
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Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Netherlands | 22 December 1958 | ||
Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion | Netherlands | 27 May 1989 | Elevated from Knight (29 April 1955) | |