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Dionysius Adrianus Petrus Norbertus Koolen (21 January 1871 – 24 March 1945) was a Dutch politician of the defunctRoman Catholic State Party (RKSP), later formed to theCatholic People's Party (KVP) now merged into theChristian Democratic Appeal (CDA).[1]
He was a member of theGeneral League of Roman Catholic Caucuses and its continuation, theRoman Catholic State Party. He was a member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands from 1905 until 1925, when he became minister of Labour, Trade and Industry, which was a single ministry at the time. He was speaker of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands in the period from 14 October 1920 to 5 August 1925. After being a minister he became a member of theCouncil of State.
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| Ribbon bar | Honour | Country | Date | Comment |
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 | Commander of theOrder of the Netherlands Lion | Netherlands | 1923 | |
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| Preceded by | Member forGrave 1905–1918 | District abolished |
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| Preceded by | Speaker of the House of Representatives 1920–1925 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Minister of Labour, Commerce and Industry 1925–1926 | Succeeded by |
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