Jo Schouwenaar-Franssen

Dutch politician (1909–1995)

Her Excellency Jo Schouwenaar-Franssen
Jo Schouwenaar-Franssen in 1963

Minister of Social Work
In office 24 July 1963 – 14 April 1965
Prime Minister	Victor Marijnen
Preceded by	Marga Klompé
Succeeded by	Maarten Vrolijk as Minister of Culture, Recreation and Social Work
Member of the European Parliament
In office 16 January 1961 – 24 July 1963
Parliamentary group	Group of Liberals and Allies
Constituency	Netherlands
Member of the Senate
In office 20 September 1966 – 10 May 1971
In office 6 November 1956 – 24 July 1963
Parliamentary group	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Personal details
Born	Johanna Frederika Franssen (1909-05-03)3 May 1909 Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died	24 December 1995(1995-12-24) (aged 86) Bilthoven, Netherlands
Political party	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (from 1948)
Other political affiliations	Freedom Party (1946–1948) Liberal State Party (1945–1946)
Spouse	Arie Jan Schouwenaar (m. 1945; died 1962)
Children	2 sons and 1 daughter
Alma mater	Leiden University (Bachelor of Letters, Master of Letters) University of Perugia (Bachelor of Education, Master of Education)
Occupation	Politician · Teacher · Nonprofit director · Activist · Lobbyist

Johanna Frederika "Jo" Schouwenaar-Franssen (3 May 1909 – 24 December 1995) was a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).^[1]

Decorations

Ribbon bar	Honour	Country	Date	Comment
Honours
	Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau	Netherlands	20 April 1965
	Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion	Netherlands	10 May 1971	Elevated from Knight (30 April 1968)

^ "Franssen, Johanna Frederika (1909-1995)" (in Dutch). Huygens ING. 12 November 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2019.

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(in Dutch) Drs. J.F. Schouwenaar-Franssen (VVD) Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal

Political offices
Preceded by Marga Klompé	Minister of Social Work 1963–1965	Succeeded by Maarten Vrolijk as Minister of Culture, Recreation and Social Work

Ministry of Culture, Recreation and Social Work

v t e Ministers of Sport of the Netherlands
Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport
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Labour Party	Wim Albers Nel Barendregt Jan Broeksz Jaap Burger Marinus van der Goes van Naters Arie van der Hek Reint Laan Cees Laban Jan Lamberts Gerard Nederhorst Ad Oele Schelto Patijn Siep Posthumus Jan Pronk Max van der Stoel Henk Vredeling Ep Wieldraaijer
Catholic People's Party	Marius van Amelsvoort Pieter Blaisse Tiemen Brouwer Flip van Campen M.M.A.A. Janssen Pierre Lardinois Joep Mommersteeg Harrij Notenboom Kees van der Ploeg Kees Raedts Piet van der Sanden Maan Sassen Wim Schuijt Wim Vergeer Tjerk Westerterp
Anti-Revolutionary Party	Barend Biesheuvel Jaap Boersma Kees Boertien Wilhelm Friedrich de Gaay Fortman Cees Hazenbosch Jan de Koning Willem Rip Jacqueline Rutgers
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Jan Baas Cees Berkhouwer Frederik Gerard van Dijk Henk Korthals Jo Schouwenaar-Franssen Bob de Wilde
Christian Historical Union	Corstiaan Bos Johan van Hulst Franz Lichtenauer Durk van der Mei Willem Scholten Teun Tolman
Democrats 66	Doeke Eisma Maarten Engwirda
Political Party of Radicals	Henk Waltmans
Communist Party of the Netherlands	Wessel Hartog

v t e Marijnen cabinet (1963–1965)
Preceded: De Quay cabinet Succeed: Cals cabinet
Prime Minister	Victor Marijnen (General Affairs)
Deputy Prime Minister	Barend Biesheuvel (Agriculture and Fisheries and Suriname and Netherlands Antilles Affairs)
Ministers	Edzo Toxopeus (Interior) Joseph Luns (Foreign Affairs) Johan Witteveen (Finance) Ynso Scholten (Justice) Koos Andriessen (Economic Affairs) Piet de Jong (Defence) Gerard Veldkamp (Social Affairs and Health) Theo Bot (Education, Arts and Sciences) Jan van Aartsen (Transport and Water Management) Pieter Bogaers (Housing and Construction) Jo Schouwenaar-Franssen (Social Work)
State Secretaries	Leo de Block (Foreign Affairs) Isaäc Nicolaas Diepenhorst (Foreign Affairs) Willem Hendrik van den Berge (Finance) Joop Bakker (Economic Affairs) Joop Haex (Defence) Adri van Es (Defence) Willem den Toom (Defence) José de Meijer (Social Affairs and Health) Louis Bartels (Social Affairs and Health) Hans Grosheide (Education, Arts and Sciences) Louis van de Laar (Education, Arts and Sciences) Mike Keyzer (Transport and Water Management)