Pierre Lardinois

Pierre Lardinois (1971)

Pierre Lardinois (13 August 1924 in Noorbeek – 16 July 1987 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch politician.

In 1963 he was first elected to the Dutch House of Representatives for the Katholieke Volkspartij (KVP). From 1963 to 1967 he was member of the European Parliament. He served as Minister of Agriculture (1967–1973), during which time he served as the Dutch Coordinator of Affairs and Provision of Aid and Assistance Concerning Suriname and the Netherlands Antilles from 1972–1973; thereafter he was appointed European Commissioner (1973–1977). From 1977 to 1986 he was the chairman of the Rabobank.

References

(Dutch) Parlement.com biography

Preceded by Sicco Mansholt	Dutch European Commissioner 1973–1977	Succeeded by Henk Vredeling

Ministers of Agriculture of the Netherlands

Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality

Mansholt Staf Vondeling Staf Marijnen Biesheuvel Lardinois Boersma Brouwer Van der Stee Braks De Koning Braks De Vries Bukman Van Aartsen Apotheker Brinkhorst Veerman Verburg Verhagen

Ministers of Kingdom Relations of the Netherlands

Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations

Korthals Biesheuvel Bakker Nelissen Lardinois Geertsema De Gaay Fortman Van der Stee Den Uyl De Koning Lubbers Hirsch Ballin Lubbers Voorhoeve Peper Van Boxtel De Vries Remkes De Graaf Pechtold Nicolaï Ter Horst Hirsch Ballin Donner Spies Plasterk

De Jong cabinet (1967-1971)

^{Preceded: Zijlstra cabinet · Succeed: First Biesheuvel cabinet}

Prime Minister	Piet de Jong General Affairs

Deputy Prime Ministers	Johan Witteveen Finance Joop Bakker Transport, Public Works and Water Management and Surinamese and Netherlands Antilles Affairs

Ministers	Henk Beernink Interior Joseph Luns Foreign Affairs Carel Polak Justice Leo de Block Economic Affairs) (1967-1970 Piet de Jong Economic Affairs) (Acting Roelof Nelissen Economic Affairs) (from 1970 Willem den Toom Defence Bauke Roolvink Social Affairs and Health Gerard Veringa Education and Science Pierre Lardinois Agriculture and Fisheries Wim Schut Housing and Spatial Planning Marga Klompé Culture, Recreation and Social work

Minister without portfolio	Berend Jan Udink Development Cooperation

State Secretaries	Chris van Veen Interior Hans de Koster Foreign Affairs Frits Grapperhaus Finance Klaas Wiersma Justice) (from 1970 Louis van Son Economic Affairs Joop Haex Defence Adri van Es Defence Anthony Duynstee Defence Roelof Kruisinga Social Affairs and Health Hans Grosheide Education and Science Mike Keyzer Transport, Public Works and Water Management Hein van de Poel Culture, Recreation and Social work

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