Minister of War | |
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Minister van Oorlog | |
Ministry of War | |
Member of | Council of Ministers Cabinet |
Reports to | Prime Minister |
Appointer | Prime Minister |
Formation | 25 March 1848 |
First holder | Charles Nepveu |
Final holder | Alexander Fiévez |
Abolished | 7 August 1948 |
Succession | Minister of Defence |
Deputy | State Secretary for War |
The minister of war of the Netherlands (Dutch: Minister van Oorlog), was the minister responsible for the Ministry of War and the Royal Netherlands Army. The position was abolished with the creation of the position for Minister of Defence.
The first minister of war was Charles Nepveu, while the last one was Alexander Fiévez, a member of the Catholic People's Party.