Willem Drees (Aboot this soondDutch pronunciation ) (5 Julie 1886 – 14 Mey 1988) wis a Dutch politeecian. He servit as Prime meenister o the Netherlands frae 7 August 1948 to 22 December 1958.

Willem Drees
Prime meenister of the Netherlands
In office
August 7, 1948 – December 22, 1958
MonarchWilhelmina (1948), Juliana (1948–1958)
Precedit biLouis Beel
Succeedit biLouis Beel
Personal details
BornWillem Drees
5 Julie 1886(1886-07-05)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Dee'd14 Mey 1988(1988-05-14) (aged 101)
The Hague, Netherlands
NaitionalityDutch
Poleetical pairtyLabour Party
Spoose(s)Catharina Hent (m. 1974)
Alma materErasmus University Rotterdam (Honorary degree)
University of Maryland (Honorary degree)
ThriftPoliteecian
ReligionNon-religious (Agnosticism)
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