Joris Voorhoeve

Joris Voorhoeve
Joris Voorhoeve
	Voorhoeve in 2014
Member of the Council of State ; [Status]
	In office; 1 December 1999 – 1 January 2011
Vice President	Herman Tjeenk Willink
Minister of Defence
	In office; 22 August 1994 – 3 August 1998
Prime Minister	Wim Kok
Preceded by	Relus ter Beek
Succeeded by	Frank de Grave
Minister for Netherlands ; Antilles and Aruba Affairs
	In office; 22 August 1994 – 3 August 1998
Prime Minister	Wim Kok
Preceded by	Ruud Lubbers
Succeeded by	Bram Peper ; Interior and Kingdom Relations
Leader of the People's Party ; for Freedom and Democracy
	In office; 15 December 1986 – 30 April 1990
Deputy	See list Rudolf de Korte (1986–1989) ; Loek Hermans (1986–1990);
Preceded by	Rudolf de Korte
Succeeded by	Frits Bolkestein
Parliamentary leader in the ; House of Representatives
	In office; 9 July 1986 – 30 April 1990
Preceded by	Ed Nijpels
Succeeded by	Frits Bolkestein
Parliamentary group	People's Party for ; Freedom and Democracy
Member of the House ; of Representatives
	In office; 19 May 1998 – 1 December 1999
	In office; 16 September 1982 – 10 January 1991
Parliamentary group	People's Party for ; Freedom and Democracy
Personal details
Born	Joris Jacob Clemens Voorhoeve; 22 December 1945 (age 78); The Hague, Netherlands
Political party	Democrats 66 (from 2009)
Other political; affiliations	People's Party for ; Freedom and Democracy ; (1975–2010) ; Democrats 66 ; (1969–1971)
Spouse	Judith Jaffe (m. 1976)
Children	Alex Voorhoeve
Residence(s)	The Hague, Netherlands
Alma mater	Leiden University ; (B.Soc.Sc., MSSc) ; Wageningen University ; (BEc, B.Eng, MEng) ; Paul H. Nitze School ; (BA, MA, PhD)
Occupation	Politician · Diplomat · Civil servant · Political scientist · Researcher · Nonprofit director · Lobbyist · Activist · Author · Professor

Joris Jacob Clemens Voorhoeve (born 22 December 1945) is a retired Dutch politician, diplomat of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and political scientist.

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Joris Voorhoeve
Voorhoeve in 2014

Member of the Council of State ^[Status]
In office 1 December 1999 – 1 January 2011
Vice President	Herman Tjeenk Willink
Minister of Defence
In office 22 August 1994 – 3 August 1998
Prime Minister	Wim Kok
Preceded by	Relus ter Beek
Succeeded by	Frank de Grave
Minister for Netherlands Antilles and Aruba Affairs
In office 22 August 1994 – 3 August 1998
Prime Minister	Wim Kok
Preceded by	Ruud Lubbers
Succeeded by	Bram Peper Interior and Kingdom Relations
Leader of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
In office 15 December 1986 – 30 April 1990
Deputy	See list Rudolf de Korte (1986–1989) Loek Hermans (1986–1990)
Preceded by	Rudolf de Korte
Succeeded by	Frits Bolkestein
Parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives
In office 9 July 1986 – 30 April 1990
Preceded by	Ed Nijpels
Succeeded by	Frits Bolkestein
Parliamentary group	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
Member of the House of Representatives
In office 19 May 1998 – 1 December 1999
In office 16 September 1982 – 10 January 1991
Parliamentary group	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Personal details
Born	Joris Jacob Clemens Voorhoeve (1945-12-22) 22 December 1945 (age 78) The Hague, Netherlands
Political party	Democrats 66 (from 2009)
Other political affiliations	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (1975–2010) Democrats 66 (1969–1971)
Spouse	Judith Jaffe (m. 1976) ^[1]
Children	Alex Voorhoeve^[2]
Residence(s)	The Hague, Netherlands
Alma mater	Leiden University (B.Soc.Sc., MSSc) Wageningen University (BEc, B.Eng, MEng) Paul H. Nitze School (BA, MA, PhD)
Occupation	Politician · Diplomat · Civil servant · Political scientist · Researcher · Nonprofit director · Lobbyist · Activist · Author · Professor