Koos Rietkerk

Koos Rietkerk
Koos Rietkerk in 1977
Minister of the Interior
In office
4 November 1982 – 20 February 1986
Prime MinisterRuud Lubbers
Preceded byMax Rood
Succeeded byFrits Korthals Altes (Ad interim)
Parliamentary leader in the
House of Representatives
In office
19 December 1977 – 25 August 1981
Preceded byHans Wiegel
Succeeded byHans Wiegel
Parliamentary groupPeople's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
State Secretary for Social Affairs
In office
28 July 1971 – 23 April 1973
Prime MinisterBarend Biesheuvel
Preceded byRoelof Kruisinga
as State Secretary for
Social Affairs and Health
Succeeded byJan Mertens
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
11 September 1974 – 4 November 1982
In office
23 January 1973 – 1 September 1973
In office
23 February 1967 – 28 July 1971
Parliamentary groupPeople's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
Member of the Social and
Economic Council
In office
1 September 1973 – 1 September 1974
ChairmanJan de Pous
In office
30 January 1959 – 23 February 1967
ChairmanGerard Verrijn Stuart
(1959–1964)
Jan de Pous
(1964–1967)
Personal details
Born
Jacobus Gijsbert Rietkerk

(1927-12-14)14 December 1927
Boskoop, Netherlands
Died20 February 1986(1986-02-20) (aged 58)
The Hague, Netherlands
Cause of deathHeart attack
Political partyPeople's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
(from 1958)
Other political
affiliations		Anti-Revolutionary Party
(1946–1958)
Spouse
Johanna Zwiers
​
(m. 1953)​
Children2 daughters and 1 son
RelativesJan Rietkerk (brother)
Theo Rietkerk (nephew)
Alma materLeiden University
(Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws)
OccupationPolitician · Civil servant · Jurist · Lawyer · Researcher · Trade association executive

Jacobus Gijsbert "Koos" Rietkerk (14 December 1927 – 20 February 1986) was a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and jurist.

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