Third Colijn cabinet

The Third Colijn cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 31 July 1935 until 24 June 1937. The cabinet was formed by the Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP), Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP), Christian Historical Union (CHU), Liberal State Party (LSP) and the Free-thinking Democratic League (VDB) after the resignation of the Second Colijn cabinet on 23 July 1935. The centre-right cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives and was a continuation of the previous Colijn II cabinet. It was the third of five cabinets of Hendrikus Colijn, the Leader of the Anti-Revolutionary Party as chairman of the Council of Ministers.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Date formed31 July 1935 (1935-07-31)

Date dissolved24 June 1937 (1937-06-24)
(Demissionary from 25 May 1937 (1937-05-25))

Head of stateQueen Wilhelmina

Head of governmentHendrikus Colijn

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Third Colijn cabinet
Cabinet of the Netherlands
Meeting of the Third Colijn cabinet in 1936
Date formed	31 July 1935 (1935-07-31)
Date dissolved	24 June 1937 (1937-06-24) (Demissionary from 25 May 1937 (1937-05-25))
People and organisations
Head of state	Queen Wilhelmina
Head of government	Hendrikus Colijn
No. of ministers	10
Member party	Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP) Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) Christian Historical Union (CHU) Liberal State Party (LSP) Free-thinking Democratic League (VDB)
Status in legislature	Majority government
History
Legislature terms	1933–1937
Predecessor	Second Colijn cabinet
Successor	Fourth Colijn cabinet

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