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Dirk Jan de Geer

Dirk Jan de Geer was a Dutch politician, journalist, lawyer and writer (1870–1960). He was born at Groningen and died at Soest.

Also recorded as D. J. de Geer.

Overview

Born at Groningen in 1870, died at Soest in 1960.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading D. J. de Geer.

He was the child of Lodewijk de Geer and Petronella Elisabeth Beckeringh. One child is recorded: L.E. de Geer van Oudegein.

Career and activity

Recorded positions include Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Minister of Finance, Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, member of the Provincial Executive of South Holland and member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands.

Catalogued works

3 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago.

Herinneringen. Hou en trouw tot het einde. Tears for Eros, dated 1999, color video, sound (five monitors), metal scaffolding; edition number one of three, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2000.48.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Mislukte poging om eer van De Geer te redden - Meindert van der Kaaij, Een eenzaam staatsman. Dirk de Geer (1870-1960) (Verloren; Hilversum 2012) 517 p., ill., €39,- ISBN 9789087042936, Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis, 2013. Meindert van der Kaaij, Een eenzaam staatsman. Dirk de Geer (1870-1960), BMGN - Low Countries Historical Review, 2013.

In detail

Dirk Jan de Geer studied at Utrecht University.

Positions recorded include Prime Minister of the Netherlands and Minister of Finance.

Work by Dirk Jan de Geer is recorded in the collections of Museon-Omniversum.

Chronology

  1. 1870Dirk Jan de Geer born at Groningen.
  2. 1960Dirk Jan de Geer died at Soest.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Dirk Jan de Geer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q693053: Dirk Jan de Geer

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