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List Of Prime Ministers Of Suriname
This article lists the prime ministers of Suriname from 1949 to 1988. In 1988 the position of Prime Minister of Suriname was abolished and replaced by a Vice President, who chairs the Council of Ministers ex officio. List of prime ministers ;Political parties ;Status Timeline See also * Politics of Suriname * List of deputy prime ministers of Suriname * List of colonial governors of Suriname * President of Suriname * First Lady of Suriname * Vice President of Suriname Notes References External links World Statesmen – Suriname {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Prime Ministers Of Suriname Suriname Suriname (; srn, Sranankondre or ), officially the Republic of Suriname ( nl, Republiek Suriname , srn, Ripolik fu Sranan), is a country on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the nor ... Prime ministers *Main ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henck Arron
Henck Alphonsus Eugène Arron (25 April 1936 – 4 December 2000) was the first Prime Minister of Suriname after it gained independence in 1975. A member of the National Party of Suriname, he served from 24 December 1973 with the transition government, to 25 February 1980. He was overthrown in a coup d'état by the military, led by Dési Bouterse. Released in 1981 after charges of corruption were dropped, he returned to banking, his previous career. In 1987, Arron was elected as Vice President of Suriname and served until another coup in 1990 overthrew the government. Biography Arron was born in Paramaribo in 1936. He completed high school in 1956, and moved to the Netherlands to study banking. Arron worked several years at the Amsterdamsche Bank. On return to Suriname, he became staff member at the Vervuurts Bank (current name Hakrinbank). In late 1963, he became deputy director of the Volkskredietbank (People's Credit Union). In 1961, Arron became a member of the National P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Democratic Party (Suriname)
The National Democratic Party ( nl, Nationale Democratische Partij, NDP) is a political party in Suriname. It was founded on 4 July 1987 by Surinamese leader Dési Bouterse, and was one of the first parties in the country to have a stable base of support across different ethnic groups. In the 2015 general election the party scored 45.56% of the vote and 26 of 51 seats in parliament. NDP chairman Bouterse was elected President of Suriname on 19 July 2010, after he won the 2010 elections with his Mega Combination of which the NDP was the dominant party. The party won the 2015 elections as well, winning 26 seats against an alliance of 7 (later 6) opposition parties. In the 2020 elections, the NDP won 16 of the 51 seats. Dési Bouterse lost the presidency and he was succeeded by opposition leader Chan Santokhi. The opposition parties formed a new coalition government. The NDP subsequently became the main opposition party. Foundation The NDP was formed from a reorganisation o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archibald Currie (Surinamese Politician)
Archibald Currie (7 March 1888 – 28 November 1986) was Prime Minister and Governor of Suriname. Currie started his career as a surveyor. Later he was appointed as Chief of Police in Paramaribo. Between 1950 and 1954, he was first Minister of Finances and later Minister of Economic and Social Affairs. Currie became Prime Minister of Suriname from 1952 to 1955 and Governor of Suriname from 1962 to 1964. Between 19 March 1962 until 3 March 1963 as an Acting Governor, and 23 March 1963 to 24 September 1964 as appointed Governor. He was the first governor born in Suriname and was a member of the National Party of Suriname The National Party of Suriname ( nl, Nationale Partij Suriname, NPS) is a social democratic political party in Suriname, founded in 1946, and since June 2012 led by Gregory Rusland. For a long time it was the largest ruling party in the country, .... There is a statue of Currie made by Jozef Klas in front of the Presidential Palace. References {{DEFAU ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adriaan Alberga
Adriaan Cornelis Jasper Marius Alberga (14 February 1887 – 4 December 1952) was a Surinamese jurist. He served as Minister of Justice and Police from 1951 to 1952, and was Prime Minister of Suriname in 1952. Biography Alberga was born on 14 February 1887 in Paramaribo. After receiving his ' (non-academic law degree), he started to work for the courts. He was appointed clerk to the ' (regional court) of Paramaribo. In 1924, he became District Commissioner for Saramacca. In 1928, he retired and became a lawyer. After the 1951 elections, Alberga was appointed Minister of Justice and Police of Suriname in the cabinet of Buiskool. After the resignation of Buiskool, he became Prime Minister of Suriname This article lists the prime ministers of Suriname from 1949 to 1988. In 1988 the position of Prime Minister of Suriname was abolished and replaced by a Vice President, who chairs the Council of Ministers ex officio. List of prime ministers ;P ... on 6 September 1952. Alberga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1951 Surinamese General Election
General elections were held in Surinam on 14 March 1951.Dieter Nohlen (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p614 The result was a victory for the National Party of Suriname, which won 13 of the 21 seats. Results Elected members *National Party of Suriname ** Frederik Lim A Po ** Paul Kolader ** David Findlay ** Henk van Ommeren **Johan Adolf Pengel ** Rudolf Bernhard William Comvalius ** Frederick James Alexander Murray **Johan Kraag ** Stuart Harry Axwijk ** Emanuel Ferdinand Pierau ** James Alexander Mac May ** Huerta Milano Celvius Bergen ** Just Rens *United Hindustani Party **Jagernath Lachmon **Harry Radhakishun ** Harry Francois Sewberath Misser ** Soekdew Mungra ** Khemradj Kanhai ** Ramkisoen Dewdat Oedayrajsing Varma *Party for National Unity and Solidarity ** Ashruf Karamat Ali ** Iding Soemita Changes * Guno Kletter succeeded Lim A Po after by-election in 1953. * Jules Sof succeeded Murray after by-election in 1954. References {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Buiskool
Jan Buiskool (15 September 1899 – 30 October 1960) was Surinamese Prime Minister and judge in Suriname, the Netherlands and Tangier. Biography Buiskool was born as Johannes Ate Eildert Buiskool on 15 September 1899 in Koedijk, Netherlands. His father was a Protestant minister. On 6 September 1902, his father received an appointment in Suriname, and the family emigrated to Suriname where Buiskool spent his childhood. He returned to the Netherlands to study, and graduated in Dutch Law in June 1929 from the University of Amsterdam and was appointed judge. In 1935, he received his doctorate on a thesis about the Independence of the Philippines. In 1939, Buiskool wrote ''Surinaamsch Staatsrecht'' about the Constitutional Law in Suriname and the necessity for change. In 1941, he was arrested by Nazi Germany for political activities, and sent to Sachsenhausen concentration camp. He was released in 1942. On 8 May 1945, after the Liberation of the Netherlands, Buiskool was appointed ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Buiskool (1948)
Jan Buiskool (15 September 1899 – 30 October 1960) was Surinamese Prime Minister and judge in Suriname, the Netherlands and Tangier. Biography Buiskool was born as Johannes Ate Eildert Buiskool on 15 September 1899 in Koedijk, Netherlands. His father was a Protestant minister. On 6 September 1902, his father received an appointment in Suriname, and the family emigrated to Suriname where Buiskool spent his childhood. He returned to the Netherlands to study, and graduated in Dutch Law in June 1929 from the University of Amsterdam and was appointed judge. In 1935, he received his doctorate on a thesis about the Independence of the Philippines. In 1939, Buiskool wrote ''Surinaamsch Staatsrecht'' about the Constitutional Law in Suriname and the necessity for change. In 1941, he was arrested by Nazi Germany for political activities, and sent to Sachsenhausen concentration camp. He was released in 1942. On 8 May 1945, after the Liberation of the Netherlands, Buiskool was appointed ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Drielsma
Jacques Adam Drielsma (14 October 1886 – 31 July 1974) was a Surinamese lawyer and notary who served as acting Prime Minister of Suriname in 1951, and Finance minister between 1949 and 1952. In 1957, he was sentenced to two years in prison for embezzlement. Biography Drielsma was born on 14 October 1886 in Amsterdam from a Surinamese mother and a Frisian father. After receiving his ' (non-academic law degree) in Suriname in 1916, he started to work as a lawyer. On 1 June 1926, he became a notary and successor to Da Costa who had retired. Drielsma was first elected to the Colonial States in 1923. and served until 1930. On 27 June 1949, he became Minister of Finance in the cabinet of Julius Caesar de Miranda. In January 1952, he resigned due to a conflict of interest, because the Vervuurts Bank of which he was a commissioner was in bankruptcy court. On 5 April 1951, he was appointed acting Prime Minister of Suriname, and served until 4 June 1951, when he was succeeded by Jan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Juliana Of The Netherlands
Juliana (; Juliana Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina; 30 April 1909 – 20 March 2004) was Queen of the Netherlands from 1948 until her abdication in 1980. Juliana was the only child of Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. She received a private education and studied international law at the University of Leiden. In 1937, she married Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld with whom she had four daughters: Beatrix, Irene, Margriet, and Christina. During the German invasion of the Netherlands in the Second World War, the royal family was evacuated to the United Kingdom. Juliana then relocated to Canada with her children, while Wilhelmina and Bernhard remained in Britain. The royal family returned to the Netherlands after its liberation in 1945. Due to Wilhelmina's failing health, Juliana took over royal duties briefly in 1947 and 1948. In September 1948 Wilhelmina abdicated and Juliana ascended to the Dutch throne. Her reign saw the decolonization and ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1949 Surinamese General Election
General elections were held in Surinam on 30 May 1949.Dieter Nohlen (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p614 The result was a victory for the National Party of Suriname, which won 13 of the 21 seats. Voter turnout was 47.5%.Nohlen, p615 Results Elected members *National Party of Suriname ** Gerard van der Schroeff (Paramaribo) ** Emile de la Fuente (Paramaribo) ** David Findlay (Paramaribo) ** Percy Wijngaarde (Paramaribo) ** Leo Lauriers (Paramaribo) **Wim Bos Verschuur (Paramaribo) **Otto Wong (Paramaribo) ** Rudolf Bernhard William Comvalius (Paramaribo) ** Henk van Ommeren (Paramaribo) **Johan Adolf Pengel (Paramaribo) ** Paul Kolader (Coronie) ** Jan Raatgever (Marowijne) ** Leo Eliazer (section IV of district Suriname; Paranam Mijnwerkersbond) *United Hindustani Party **Sewraam Rambaran Mishre (Nickerie) ** Heinrich Wladimir Mohamed Radja (Nickerie) ** Ludwig Sitalsing (Saramacca) ** Hemradj Shriemisier (Saramacca) **Jagernath Lachmon (sectio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
