First De Geer cabinet explained

Cabinet Name:	First De Geer cabinet
Jurisdiction:	the Netherlands
Flag:	Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Flag Border:	true
Date Dissolved:	(Demissionary from)
Government Head:	Dirk Jan de Geer
State Head:	Queen Wilhelmina
Members Number:	9
Former Members Number:	2
Total Number:	11
Political Party:	Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP) Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) Christian Historical Union (CHU)
Legislature Status:	Centre-right Majority government
Legislature Term:	1925–1929
Previous:	First Colijn cabinet
Successor:	Third Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet

The First De Geer cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 8 March 1926 until 10 August 1929. The cabinet was formed by the political parties Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP), Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and the Christian Historical Union (CHU) following the fall of the First Colijn cabinet on 11 November 1925.^[1]

Cabinet Members

Ministers		Title/Ministry		Term of office	Party
	Jonkheer Dirk Jan de Geer (1870–1960)	Prime Minister		8 March 1926 – 10 August 1929	Christian Historical Union
Minister	Jonkheer Dirk Jan de Geer (1870–1960)	Finance	8 March 1926 – 26 May 1933		Christian Historical Union
	Jan Kan (1873–1947)	Minister	Interior and Agriculture	8 March 1926 – 10 August 1929	Independent Liberal (Social Liberal)
	Dr. Jonkheer Herman van Karnebeek (1874–1942)	Minister	Foreign Affairs	9 September 1918 – 1 April 1927	Independent Liberal (Classical Liberal)
	Jonkheer Frans Beelaerts van Blokland (1872–1956)	Minister	Foreign Affairs	1 April 1927 – 20 April 1933	Christian Historical Union
	Dr. Jan Donner (1891–1981)	Minister	Justice	8 March 1926 – 26 May 1933	Anti-Revolutionary Party
	Dr. Jan Rudolph Slotemaker de Bruïne (1869–1941)	Minister	Labour, Commerce and Industry	8 March 1926 – 10 August 1929	Christian Historical Union
	Louis van Royen (1865–1946)	Minister	War / Navy	8 March 1926 – 24 April 1926	Independent Liberal (Classical Liberal)
	Johan Lambooij (1874–1942)		War / Navy	24 April 1926 – 1 September 1928	Roman Catholic State Party
Defence	Johan Lambooij (1874–1942)		1 September 1928 – 10 August 1929		Roman Catholic State Party
	Marius Waszink (1881–1943)	Minister	Education, Arts and Sciences	8 March 1926 – 10 August 1929	Roman Catholic State Party
	Hendrik van der Vegte (1868–1933)	Minister	Water Management	8 March 1926 – 10 August 1929	Anti-Revolutionary Party
	Dr. Jacob Koningsberger (1867–1951)	Minister	Colonial Affairs	8 March 1926 – 10 August 1929	Independent Liberal (Classical Liberal)
Source: Parlement & Politiek

Retained this position from the previous cabinet.

Resigned.

External links

Official

Kabinet-De Geer I Parlement & Politiek

Notes and References

Web site: Geer, jhr. Dirk Jan de (1870-1960). Resources Huygens. 19 July 2007. 5 July 2018. nl.