Max Gustaaf Rood (21 August 1927 in
Enschede
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– 2 December 2001 in
Amsterdam
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) was a Dutch jurist and politician of
Democrats 66
Democrats 66 (; abbreviated D66, ) is a Social liberalism, social liberal List of political parties in the Netherlands, political party in the Netherlands, which positions itself in the Centrism, centre of the Left–right political spectrum, p ...
(D66).
Rood was a legal scholar on the subject of
labour law
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at
Leiden University
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. He was Minister of the Interior in the
Third Van Agt cabinet
The Third Van Agt cabinet was the executive branch of the Dutch Government from 29 May 1982 until 4 November 1982. The cabinet was formed by the christian-democratic Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) and the social-liberal Democrats 66 (D'66) ...
in 1982.
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Parlement.com biography
1927 births
2001 deaths
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