Willem Drees

Learn about Willem Drees, a popular and influential Dutch politician who led four postwar cabinets and initiated the state pension for seniors. Explore his portrait, election poster, office desk and other related collections.

Willem Drees was a Dutch politician and historian who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1948 to 1958. He led the Labour Party and oversaw several social reforms, the decolonization of Indonesia and the North Sea flood.

Willem Drees Wikipedia. Excerpt Willem Drees Sr. 5 July 1886 - 14 May 1988 was a Dutch politician of the Social Democratic Workers' Party SDAP and later co-founder of the Labour Party PvdA and historian who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 7 August 1948 to 22 December 1958.

Willem Drees Amsterdam, 5 juli 1886 - Den Haag, 14 mei 1988 was een Nederlands politicus van de Sociaal-Democratische Arbeiderspartij SDAP en de latere Partij van de Arbeid PvdA. Hij was minister-president van Nederland van 1948 tot 1958, en wordt door menigeen beschouwd als een van de belangrijkste naoorlogse Nederlandse politici.

Een overzicht van het leven en de politieke carrire van Willem Drees, de eerste minister-president van Nederland na de Tweede Wereldoorlog. Lees meer over zijn rol in de Bezettingstijd, de AOW, de Marshallhulp en zijn eredoctoraten.

In late 1941, Willem Drees was transferred to the Netherlands, where he remained in custody for a further three years. After the war he became minister president. He is known to this day for the services he rendered to the Dutch welfare state. In Buchenwalds quotGolden Cornerquot 402 For listening

Willem B. Drees is a philosopher who was trained as a physicist and theologian. From 2015 until 2018 he served as dean of the Tilburg School of Humanities and from 2008 until 2018 as the editor of Zygon Journal of Religion and Science. He writes on human self-understanding and religion in today's multicultural and technological world.

Willem Drees born July 5, 1886, Amsterdam, Neth.died May 14, 1988, The Hague was a statesman and socialist leader who was the prime minister of the Netherlands from 1948 to 1958. His four successive governments augmented his country's comprehensive welfare state, continued the postwar abandonment of the traditional Dutch neutrality in favour of military and economic alliances, and

Willem B. Drees is een filosoof die zich bezighoudt met de humanities, religie en wetenschap. Hij is wetenschappelijk secretaris van de KHMW, redacteur van Zygon en auteur van verschillende boeken, waaronder What Are the Humanities For?

Willem Drees, Junior. died on 5 September 1998 at the age of 75. Politics. Son of former Prime Minister of the Netherlands Willem Drees, he was member of the Labour Party from 1946 until 1970 when he entered politics as Party leader of the new Democratic Socialists quot70, a relatively right-wing split from the Labour Party.