Willem Schermerhorn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Willem Schermerhorn

Dutch politician

Date of Birth: 17-Dec-1894

Place of Birth: Akersloot, North Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 10-Mar-1977

Profession: engineer, politician, resistance fighter, university teacher, cartographer, scenographer, civil engineer

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Willem "Wim" Schermerhorn (17 December 1894 – 10 March 1977) was a Dutch politician of the defunct Free-thinking Democratic League (VDB) and later co-founder of the Labour Party (PvdA).
He served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 25 June 1945 until 3 July 1946.
According to Harry W.
Laidler, the government under Schermerhorn's premiership "achieved important results in the fields of labor, finance, housing, old age pensions, and the social services."