Theodorus Heemskerk (20 July 1852 – 12 June 1932) was a Dutch politician of the Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) who served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers from 12 February 1908 until 29 August 1913.
Heemskerk's premiership witnessed the passage of various reforms in areas like education, working conditions,The Legacy of Abraham Kuyper By Harry Van Dyke, 2024, P.61-62 and social security.Samenwerken in zorg – een kleine geschiedenis JAN DIRK SNEL12 juni 2020Monthly Labor Review Volume 18 By United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1924, P.27
His father Jan Heemskerk also served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers.
Decorations + Honours Ribbon bar Honour Country Date Comment Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau Netherlands 10 October 1913 Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion Netherlands 27 August 1926 Ribbon bar Honour Country Date Comment Minister of State Netherlands 27 August 1926 Style of Excellency
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Official Mr. Th. (Theo) Heemskerk Parlement & Politiek