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Kees Staf | |
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 Staf in 1950 | |
| Member of the Senate | |
| In office 9 June 1959 – 20 September 1960 | |
| Parliamentary group | Christian Historical Union |
| Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Supplies | |
| In office 22 December 1958 – 19 May 1959 | |
| Prime Minister | Louis Beel |
| Preceded by | Anne Vondeling |
| Succeeded by | Victor Marijnen as Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries |
| In office 1 January 1958 – 13 January 1958 Ad interim | |
| Prime Minister | Willem Drees |
| Preceded by | Sicco Mansholt |
| Succeeded by | Anne Vondeling |
| Minister of Defence | |
| In office 13 October 1956 – 19 May 1959 | |
| Prime Minister | Willem Drees (1956–1958) Louis Beel (1956–1958) |
| Preceded by | Himself as Minister of War and the Navy |
| Succeeded by | Sidney J. van den Bergh |
| Minister of Colonial Affairs | |
| In office 18 July 1956 – 16 February 1957 | |
| Prime Minister | Willem Drees |
| Preceded by | Willem Kernkamp |
| Succeeded by | Gerard Helders |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 3 July 1956 – 3 October 1956 | |
| In office 15 July 1952 – 2 September 1952 | |
| Parliamentary group | Christian Historical Union |
| Minister of War and the Navy | |
| In office 15 March 1951 – 13 October 1956 | |
| Prime Minister | Willem Drees |
| Preceded by | Hans s'Jacob |
| Succeeded by | Himself as Minister of Defence |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Cornelis Staf 23 April 1905 Ede, Netherlands |
| Died | 10 September 1973 (aged 68) Arnhem, Netherlands |
| Political party | Christian Historical Union (from 1946) |
| Spouse |
Bartha Moll (m. 1931) |
| Children | 2 daughters |
| Alma mater | National Agricultural and Forestry College (Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Master of Science in Engineering) Technische Hochschule Breslau (Master of Engineering) |
| Occupation | Politician · Civil servant · Agronomist · Agricultural engineer · Civil engineer · Economist · Researcher · Businessman · Corporate director · Nonprofit director |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Netherlands |
| Branch/service | Royal Netherlands East Indies Army |
| Years of service | 1928–1929 (Conscription) 1929–1935 (Reserve) |
| Rank |  Sergeant |
| Unit | Corps of Engineers |
| Battles/wars | Interbellum |
Cornelis "Kees" Staf (23 April 1905 – 10 September 1973) was a Dutch politician of the defunct Christian Historical Union (CHU) party now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and businessman.[1]
- ^ "Staf, Cornelis (1905-1973)" (in Dutch). Huygens ING. 12 November 2013. Retrieved 11 August 2019.