Wim Schermerhorn, Dutch cartographer, engineer, and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (died 1977)

Willem Schermerhorn

Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1945 to 1946

Willem "Wim" Schermerhorn was a Dutch politician who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 25 June 1945 until 3 July 1946. He was a member of the Free-thinking Democratic League (VDB) and later co-founder of the Labour Party (PvdA). According to Harry W. Laidler, the…

List of prime ministers of the Netherlands

The following is a list of prime ministers of the Netherlands. The Prime Minister is also chairman of the Council of Ministers and Minister of General Affairs. Although the office of Prime Minister has only existed since 1945, the term has been retroactively applied to chairmen…