Carl Romme
| Carl Romme | |
|---|---|
| Romme in 1938 | |
| Member of the Council of State | |
| In office 1 May 1962 – 1 January 1972 | |
| Vice President | Louis Beel | 
| Parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives | |
| In office 20 May 1946 – 17 February 1961 | |
| Preceded by | Frans Teulings | 
| Succeeded by | Jan Andriessen | 
| Parliamentary group | Catholic People's Party | 
| Leader of the Catholic People's Party | |
| In office 20 May 1946 – 17 February 1961 | |
| Preceded by | Office established | 
| Succeeded by | Wim de Kort | 
| Minister of Social Affairs | |
| In office 24 June 1937 – 25 July 1939 | |
| Prime Minister | Hendrikus Colijn | 
| Preceded by | Marcus Slingenberg | 
| Succeeded by | Marinus Damme | 
| Member of the Senate | |
| In office 8 June 1937 – 24 June 1937 | |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 4 June 1946 – 18 February 1961 | |
| In office 31 January 1933 – 9 May 1933 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Carl Paul Maria Romme 21 December 1896 Oirschot, Netherlands | 
| Died | 16 October 1980 (aged 83) Tilburg, Netherlands | 
| Political party | Christian Democratic Appeal (from 1980) | 
| Other political affiliations | Catholic People's Party (1945–1980) Roman Catholic State Party (1926–1945) General League (1918– 1926) | 
| Alma mater | University of Amsterdam (Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws) | 
| Occupation | Politician · civil servant · Jurist · Lawyer · Researcher · Businessman · Corporate director · Nonprofit director · Trade association executive · Academic administrator · Political pundit · Editor · Columnist · Author · professor | 
Carl Paul Maria Romme (21 December 1896 – 16 October 1980) was a Dutch politician of the Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP) and later co-founder of the Catholic People's Party (KVP) and jurist. He was granted the honorary title of Minister of State on 16 December 1971.