Fifth Colijn cabinet
The Fifth Colijn cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 25 July 1939 until 10 August 1939. The cabinet was formed by the political parties Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP), Christian Historical Union (CHU) and the Liberal State Party (LSP) following the fall of the Fourth Colijn cabinet on 29 June 1939. The right-wing cabinet was a minority government in the House of Representatives. It was the last of five cabinets of Hendrikus Colijn, the Leader of the Anti-Revolutionary Party as Prime Minister. The cabinet was dismissed by Queen Wilhelmina on 27 July 1939, just two days after it took office.
Fifth Colijn cabinet | |
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36th Cabinet of the Netherlands | |
The members of the incoming Fifth Colijn cabinet on 24 July 1939 | |
| Date formed | 25 July 1939 |
| Date dissolved | 10 August 1939 (Demissionary from 27 July 1939) |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Queen Wilhelmina |
| Head of government | Hendrikus Colijn |
| No. of ministers | 10 |
| Member party | Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) Christian Historical Union (CHU) Liberal State Party (LSP) |
| Status in legislature | Right-wing Minority government |
| History | |
| Legislature term(s) | 1937–1946 |
| Predecessor | Fourth Colijn cabinet |
| Successor | Second De Geer cabinet |
| Part of the Politics series |
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