Tjerk Westerterp

Tjerk Westerterp
Tjerk Westerterp
	Tjerk Westerterp in 1974
Minister of Transport and ; Water Management
	In office ; 11 May 1973 ? 19 December 1977
Prime Minister	Joop den Uyl
Preceded by	Be Udink
Succeeded by	Dany Tuijnman
State Secretary for Foreign Affairs
	In office ; 17 August 1971 ? 7 March 1973
Prime Minister	Barend Biesheuvel
Preceded by	Hans de Koster
Succeeded by	Laurens Jan Brinkhorst ; Pieter Kooijmans
Member of the European Parliament
	In office ; 8 May 1967 ? 17 Augustus 1971
Parliamentary group	Christian Democratic Group
Constituency	Netherlands
Member of the House of Representatives
	In office ; 22 December 1977 ? 15 February 1978
	In office ; 8 June 1977 ? 8 September 1977
	In office ; 7 December 1972 ? 11 May 1973
	In office ; 31 July 1963 ? 17 August 1971
Parliamentary group	Catholic People's Party
Personal details
Born	Theodorus Engelbertus Westerterp ; 2 December 1930 (age 93) ; Rotterdam , Netherlands
Nationality	Dutch
Political party	Christian Democratic Appeal ; (from 2002)
Other political ; affiliations	Livable Netherlands ; (2001?2002) ; Christian Democratic Appeal ; (1980?2001) ; Catholic People's Party ; (until 1980)
Spouse(s)	Ine van Lier ( m. 1960 )
Children	4 children
Residence	Ulvenhout , Netherlands
Alma mater	Radboud University Nijmegen ; ( Bachelor of Social Science , Bachelor of Arts , Master of Social Science , Master of Arts )
Occupation	Politician · Diplomat · Civil servant · Businessman · Corporate director · Nonprofit director · Journalist · Political consultant · Lobbyist · Author

Theodorus Engelbertus "Tjerk" Westerterp (born 2 December 1930) is a Dutch politician. He was a diplomat of the defunct Catholic People's Party (KVP) now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party. He is also a businessman. ^[1]

Westerterp became a Member of the House of Representatives after Gerard Veldkamp was appointed as Minister of Social Affairs and Health .

After the election of 1971 Westerterp was appointed as State Secretary for Foreign Affairs , taking office on 17 August 1971.

References [ change | change source ]

↑ "Politie niet blij met lekken naam Westerterp" (in Dutch). Trouw. 30 November 2000 . Retrieved 8 December 2018 .

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[1] "Politie niet blij met lekken naam Westerterp" (in Dutch). Trouw. 30 November 2000 . Retrieved 8 December 2018 .

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