Born: December 17, 1894, Akersloot, Netherlands
Died: March 10, 1977 (age 82 years), Haarlem, Netherlands
Nationality: Dutch
Organization founded: Labour Party
Previous offices: Member of the Senate of the Netherlands (1951–1963), Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands (1948–1951), Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands (1946–1946), and more
Education: Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)