Pieter Godfried Maria van Meeuwen

Jonkheer Pieter Godfried Maria van Meeuwen (1900 in 's-Hertogenbosch 1982 in Ulestraten) was a Dutch lawyer and a politician.

Van Meeuwen studied law at Leiden University. After working as a lawyer in 's-Hertogenbosch he was president of the Court of Justice in Amsterdam, finally to become a member of the Supreme Court of the Netherlands. From 1956-1969 he was a member of the Senate of the Netherlands and House of Representatives of the Netherlands.

Private life

Van Meeuwen married Louisa Augusta Johanna Maria van Lanschot; they had five children.

Distinction


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