Ton van Trier
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Born
7 February 1926
Anthonius Arnoldus Theodurus Maria van Trier
7 February 1926
Oss, Netherlands
Died26 November 1983 (aged 57)
Eindhoven, Netherlands
OccupationsProfessor, politician
Prime MinisterDries van Agt
Ton van Trier | |
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Van Trier in 1981 | |
| Born | Anthonius Arnoldus Theodurus Maria van Trier 7 February 1926 Oss, Netherlands |
| Died | 26 November 1983 (aged 57) Eindhoven, Netherlands |
| Occupations | Professor, politician |
| Minister for Science Policy | |
| In office 3 May 1979 – 11 September 1981 | |
| Prime Minister | Dries van Agt |
| Preceded by | Leendert Ginjaar |
| Succeeded by | – |
| Rector magnificus of the Eindhoven University of Technology | |
| In office 1968–1971 | |
| Preceded by | Kees Posthumus |
| Succeeded by | G. Vossers |
| Political party | Christian Democratic Appeal |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Delft University of Technology[1] |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Electrical engineering |
| Institutions | Eindhoven University of Technology, Scientific Council for Government Policy |
Anthonius Arnoldus Theodurus Maria "Ton" van Trier (7 February 1926 – 26 November 1983) was a Dutch politician for the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) and professor of electrical engineering.[2][1]