Pieter Kerstens
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Pieter Kerstens (politician) | |
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Born | 3 August 1896 Ginneken |
Died | 8 October 1958 (Age 62) The Hague |
Nationality | Dutch |
Founder of | European League of Economic Cooperation |
Party | Catholic People's Party |
Dutch politician and strong supporter of European cooperation.
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Petrus Adrianus (Piet) Kerstens was a Dutch politician and educator. He was minister of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Fisheries in the Dutch government-in-exile in London from 1942 to 1944. After World War II he was a member of the Senate for the Catholic People's Party (KVP), where he became the Indonesian spokesman for the KVP. He was a strong supporter of European cooperation.[1]
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