Fourth Colijn cabinet

The Fourth Colijn cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 24 June 1937 until 25 July 1939. The cabinet was formed by the political parties Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP), Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and the Christian Historical Union (CHU) after the election of 1937. The right-wing cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives. It was the fourth of five cabinets of Hendrikus Colijn, the Leader of the Anti-Revolutionary Party as Prime Minister.

Fourth Colijn cabinet

35th Cabinet of the Netherlands
Meeting of the Fourth Colijn cabinet in 1937
Date formed24 June 1937 (1937-06-24)
Date dissolved25 July 1939 (1939-07-25)
(Demissionary from 29 June 1939 (1939-06-29))
People and organisations
Head of stateQueen Wilhelmina
Head of governmentHendrikus Colijn
Deputy head of governmentCarel Goseling (Unofficially)
No. of ministers11
Ministers removed1
Member partyRoman Catholic
State Party
(RKSP)
Anti-Revolutionary Party
(ARP)
Christian Historical Union
(CHU)
Status in legislatureRight-wing Majority government
History
Election(s)1937
Legislature term(s)1937–1946
PredecessorThird Colijn cabinet
SuccessorFifth Colijn cabinet
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