Hedy d'Ancona
Hedy d'Ancona | |
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Hedy d'Ancona in 2010 | |
| Minister of Welfare, Health and Culture | |
| In office 7 November 1989 – 16 July 1994 | |
| Prime Minister | Ruud Lubbers |
| Preceded by | Elco Brinkman |
| Succeeded by | Jo Ritzen (ad interim) |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 19 July 1994 – 20 July 1999 | |
| In office 24 July 1984 – 7 November 1989 | |
| Parliamentary group | Party of European Socialists |
| Constituency | Netherlands |
| State Secretary for Social Affairs and Employment | |
| In office 11 September 1981 – 29 May 1982 | |
| Prime Minister | Dries van Agt |
| Preceded by | Louw de Graaf |
| Succeeded by | Piet van Zeil |
| Member of the Senate | |
| In office 31 August 1982 – 13 September 1983 | |
| In office 17 September 1974 – 11 September 1981 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Hedwig d'Ancona 1 October 1937 The Hague, Netherlands |
| Political party | Labour Party (from 1960) |
| Spouse |
Guus de Boer
(m. 1963; div. 1972) |
| Domestic partner(s) | Ed van Thijn (1973–1979) Berend Boudewijn (1983–1987) Aat Veldhoen (since 1999) |
| Children | Hajo de Boer (born 1969) Hadassah de Boer (born 1971) |
| Alma mater | University of Amsterdam |
| Occupation | |
Hedwig "Hedy" d'Ancona (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɛtʋɪx ˈɦeːdi dɑŋˈkoːnaː]; born 1 October 1937) is a retired Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA) who served as Minister of Welfare, Health and Culture between 1989 and 1994.