Second Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet

Second Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet
Cabinet of the Netherlands
Date formed	18 September 1922 (1922-09-18)
Date dissolved	4 August 1925 (1925-08-04) (Demissionary from 1 July 1925 (1925-07-01))
People and organisations
Head of state	Queen Wilhelmina
Head of government	Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck
Deputy head of government	Theo Heemskerk (Unofficially)
No. of ministers	10
Ministers removed	1
Total no. of members	11
Member party	Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP) Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) Christian Historical Union (CHU)
Status in legislature	Centre-right Majority government
History
Election	1922
Legislature terms	1922–1925
Predecessor	First Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet
Successor	First Colijn cabinet

The Second Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 18 September 1922 until 4 August 1925. The cabinet was formed by the political parties Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP), Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and the Christian Historical Union (CHU) after the election of 1922. The centre-right cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives and was a continuation of the previous Cabinet Ruijs de Beerenbrouck I. It was the second of three cabinets of Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck, the Leader of the Roman Catholic State Party as Prime Minister.

Cabinet Members

Ministers			Title/Ministry		Term of office	Party
		Jonkheer Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (1873–1936)	Prime Minister		9 September 1918 – 4 August 1925 [Retained]	Roman Catholic State Party
			Minister	Interior
		Dr. Jonkheer Herman van Karnebeek (1874–1942)	Minister	Foreign Affairs	9 September 1918 – 1 April 1927 [Retained]	Independent Liberal (Classical Liberal)
		Jonkheer Dirk Jan de Geer (1870–1969)	Minister	Finance	28 July 1921 – 11 August 1923 [Retained] [Res]	Christian Historical Union
		Hendrikus Colijn (1869–1944)			11 August 1923 – 8 March 1926	Anti-Revolutionary Party
		Theo Heemskerk (1852–1932)	Minister	Justice	9 September 1918 – 4 August 1925 [Retained]	Anti-Revolutionary Party
		Piet Aalberse (1871–1948)	Minister	Labour	25 September 1918 – 1 January 1923 [Retained]	Roman Catholic State Party
			Minister	Labour, Commerce and Industry	1 January 1923 – 4 August 1925
		Jannes van Dijk (1871–1954)	Minister	War	28 July 1921 – 4 August 1925 [Retained]	Anti-Revolutionary Party
		Evert Pieter Westerveld (1873–1964)		Navy	18 September 1922 – 4 August 1925	Independent Liberal (Conservative Liberal)
		Dr. Johannes Theodoor de Visser (1857–1932)	Minister	Education, Arts and Sciences	25 September 1918 – 4 August 1925 [Retained]	Christian Historical Union
		Dr. Gerard van Swaay (1867–1945)	Minister	Water Management	18 September 1922 – 4 August 1925	Roman Catholic State Party
		Simon de Graaff (1861–1953)	Minister	Colonial Affairs	13 November 1919 – 4 August 1925 [Retained]	Independent Conservative (Protestant)
Source: (in Dutch) Parlement & Politiek

^Retained Retained this position from the previous cabinet.

^Res Resigned.

External links

Official

• (in Dutch) Kabinet-Ruijs de Beerenbrouck II Parlement & Politiek