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Harrij Notenboom

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Harrij Notenboom
Notenboom in 1968
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
5 June 1963 – 17 July 1979
Member of the European Parliament
In office
22 September 1971 – 24 July 1984
Personal details
Born(1926-08-31)31 August 1926
Roosendaal, Netherlands
Died9 August 2023(2023-08-09) (aged 96)
Venlo, Netherlands
Political party

Henricus Antonius Cornelis Marie "Harrij" Notenboom (31 August 1926 – 9 August 2023) was a Dutch politician. He served as member of the House of Representatives from 1963 to 1979 and in the European Parliament from 1971 to 1984. Notenboom was a member of the Catholic People's Party and later the Christian Democratic Appeal when the former had merged into it in 1980.[1]

As financial specialist of the Catholic People's Party he was influential in the Night of Schmelzer, which led to the fall of the Cals cabinet.[2] Notenboom criticized the budget as proposed by Cals.[3]

Career

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Notenboom was born in Roosendaal on 31 August 1926.[1] He was adjunct secretary of the Nederlandse Rooms-Katholieke Middenstandsbond from September 1952 to January 1956. He subsequently served as director of the Katholieke Limburgse Middenstandsbond until 1969.[1]

In 1988 he obtained his title of doctor in economic sciences with a thesis on budget law of the European Parliament.[4]

Notenboom was bijzonder hoogleraar [nl] (professor not paid by University funds) of problematics of small and medium-sized enterprises between 1991 and 1994 at Eindhoven University of Technology.[1]

Notenboom died on 9 August 2023, at the age of 96.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Drs. H.A.C.M. (Harrij) Notenboom" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  2. ^ Mark Kranenburg (13 October 2016). "Zo ging het in De Nacht van Schmelzer". NRC Handelsblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  3. ^ Anet Bleich (13 January 2015). Joop den Uyl 1919-1987: dromer en doordouwer. Uitgeverij Balans. pp. 225–. ISBN 978-94-6003-416-9.
  4. ^ Alexander van Kessel (2014). "Strijder voor 'de goede zaak'" (in Dutch). Christen Democratische Verkenningen. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Oud-KVP en -CDA-parlementariër Harry Notenboom overleden". Parlement (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 August 2023.
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