Harry van Doorn

His Excellency
Harry van Doorn
His Excellency Harry van Doorn
	Harry van Doorn in 1974
Minister of Culture, ; Recreation and Social Work
	In office; 11 May 1973 – 19 December 1977
Prime Minister	Joop den Uyl
Preceded by	Piet Engels
Succeeded by	Til Gardeniers-Berendsen
Member of the House of Representatives
	In office; 3 July 1956 – 28 February 1968
Parliamentary group	Catholic People's Party
Chairman of the Catholic People's Party
	In office; 30 May 1953 – 23 June 1962
Leader	Carl Romme (1953–1961) ; Wim de Kort (1961–1962)
Preceded by	Jan Andriessen
Succeeded by	Piet Aalberse Jr.
Personal details
Born	Henri Willem van Doorn; 6 October 1915; The Hague, Netherlands
Died	12 January 1992 (aged 76); Amersfoort, Netherlands
Party	Labour Party (from 1986)
Other political; affiliations	Political Party of Radicals ; (1968–1986) ; Catholic People's Party ; (1945–1968) ; Roman Catholic ; State Party (1938–1945)
Spouse	Cornelia de Jager (m. 1942)
Children	4 daughters and 2 sons
Alma mater	Leiden University ; (Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws)
Occupation	Politician · Civil servant · Jurist · Lawyer · Prosecutor · Judge · Researcher · Nonprofit director · Media administrator

Prime MinisterJoop den Uyl

Preceded byPiet Engels

Succeeded byTil Gardeniers-Berendsen

Parliamentary groupCatholic People's Party

Henri Willem "Harry" van Doorn (6 October 1915 – 12 January 1992) was a Dutch politician of the Catholic People's Party (KVP) and later co-founder of the Political Party of Radicals (PPR).^[1]

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Honour	Country	Date
Knight of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre	Holy See	10 December 1962
Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion	Netherlands	30 April 1966
Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau	Netherlands	11 April 1978

v t e Den Uyl cabinet (1973–1977)
Preceded by: Second Biesheuvel cabinet Succeeded by: First Van Agt cabinet
Prime Minister	Joop den Uyl (General Affairs)
Deputy Prime Ministers	Dries van Agt (Justice) (1973–1977) Gaius de Gaay Fortman (Justice) (from 1977)
Ministers	Gaius de Gaay Fortman (Interior and Suriname and Netherlands Antilles Affairs) Max van der Stoel (Foreign Affairs) Wim Duisenberg (Finance) Ruud Lubbers (Economic Affairs) Henk Vredeling (Defence) (1973–1977) Bram Stemerdink (Defence) (from 1977) Irene Vorrink (Health and the Environment) Jaap Boersma (Social Affairs) Jos van Kemenade (Education and Sciences) Tjerk Westerterp (Transport and Water Management) Tiemen Brouwer (Agriculture and Fisheries) (1973) Fons van der Stee (Agriculture and Fisheries) (from 1973) Hans Gruijters (Housing and Spatial Planning) Harry van Doorn (Culture, Recreation and Social Work)
Ministers without portfolio	Jan Pronk (Development Cooperation) Boy Trip (Science Policy)
State Secretaries	Wim Polak (Interior) (1973–1977) Laurens Jan Brinkhorst (Foreign Affairs) (1973–1977) Pieter Kooijmans (Foreign Affairs) Fons van der Stee (Finance) (1973) Martin van Rooijen (Finance) (1973–1977) Aar de Goede (Finance) Jan Glastra van Loon (Justice) (1973–1975) Henk Zeevalking (Justice) (1975–1977) Ted Hazekamp (Economic Affairs) Joep Mommersteeg (Defence) (1973–1974) Cees van Lent (Defence) (from 1974) Bram Stemerdink (Defence) (1973–1977) Jo Hendriks (Health and the Environment) Jan Mertens (Social Affairs) Ger Klein (Education and Sciences) (1973–1977) Antoon Veerman (Education and Sciences) (1973–1975) Klaas de Jong Ozn. (Education and Sciences) (from 1975) Michel van Hulten (Transport and Water Management) Jan Schaefer (Housing and Spatial Planning) (1973–1977) Marcel van Dam (Housing and Spatial Planning) (1973–1977) Wim Meijer (Culture, Recreation and Social Work) (1973–1977)

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His Excellency Harry van Doorn
Harry van Doorn in 1974

Minister of Culture, Recreation and Social Work
In office 11 May 1973 – 19 December 1977
Prime Minister	Joop den Uyl
Preceded by	Piet Engels
Succeeded by	Til Gardeniers-Berendsen
Member of the House of Representatives
In office 3 July 1956 – 28 February 1968
Parliamentary group	Catholic People's Party
Chairman of the Catholic People's Party
In office 30 May 1953 – 23 June 1962
Leader	Carl Romme (1953–1961) Wim de Kort (1961–1962)
Preceded by	Jan Andriessen
Succeeded by	Piet Aalberse Jr.

Personal details
Born	Henri Willem van Doorn (1915-10-06)6 October 1915 The Hague, Netherlands
Died	12 January 1992(1992-01-12) (aged 76) Amersfoort, Netherlands
Party	Labour Party (from 1986)
Other political affiliations	Political Party of Radicals (1968–1986) Catholic People's Party (1945–1968) Roman Catholic State Party (1938–1945)
Spouse	Cornelia de Jager (m. 1942)
Children	4 daughters and 2 sons
Alma mater	Leiden University (Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws)
Occupation	Politician · Civil servant · Jurist · Lawyer · Prosecutor · Judge · Researcher · Nonprofit director · Media administrator

v t e Ministers of social work of the Netherlands
Ministry of Culture, Recreation and Social Work
Beel Van Thiel Klompé Schouwenaar-Franssen Vrolijk Klompé Engels Van Doorn Gardeniers-Berendsen Van der Louw De Boer Gardeniers-Berendsen

v t e Ministers of sport of the Netherlands
Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport
Beel Van Thiel Klompé Schouwenaar-Franssen Vrolijk Klompé Engels Van Doorn Gardeniers-Berendsen Van der Louw De Boer Gardeniers-Berendsen Brinkman d'Ancona Ritzen Borst Bomhoff De Geus Hoogervorst Klink Schippers Bruins Van Rijn Ark De Jonge Helder Agema Bruijn Hermans