Henk Vonhoff
| Henk Vonhoff | |
|---|---|
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| Queen's Commissioner in Groningen | |
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In office 16 December 1980 – 1 July 1996 | |
| Monarch | Beatrix |
| Prime Minister |
Dries van Agt (1980–1982) Ruud Lubbers (1982–1994) Wim Kok (1994–1996) |
| Preceded by | Edzo Toxopeus |
| Succeeded by | Hans Alders |
| State Secretary for Culture, Recreation and Social work | |
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In office 28 July 1971 – 23 April 1973 | |
| Prime Minister | Barend Biesheuvel |
| Preceded by | Michael Calmeyer |
| Succeeded by | Joop Haex |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
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In office 23 February 1967 – 28 July 1971 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Hendrik Johan Lubert Vonhoff 22 June 1931 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died |
25 July 2010 (aged 79) Hilversum, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Political party | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy |
| Spouse(s) | Louise Luijendijk (1953–2010) |
| Occupation |
Politician Civil servant Historian Professor Teacher |
Hendrik "Henk" Johan Lubert Vonhoff (22 June 1931 – 25 July 2010) was a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).
From 28 July 1971 to 23 April 1973, he served as Secretary of State for culture, recreation and social work.[1] He was mayor of Utrecht and Queen's Commissioner to Groningen. He had also directed various institutions including the Industrial Relations Center (CAOP) until 1 January 2007, the Executive Board of the Royal Library in The Hague (1996–2004), General Dutch Association of Manufacturers and Wholesalers and Soft Drinks Beverages (BBM) and various supervisory bodies.
He was an uncle of Theo van Gogh.
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| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Hans van Tuyll van Serooskerken |
Mayor of Utrecht 1974–1980 |
Succeeded by Lien Vos-van Gortel |
| Preceded by Edzo Toxopeus |
Queen's Commissioner in Groningen 1980–1996 |
Succeeded by Hans Alders |
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