Cees van Lent

Cees van Lent
Van Lent in 1977
State Secretary for Defence
In office
11 March 1974 – 19 December 1977
Serving with Bram Stemerdink
Prime MinisterJoop den Uyl
Preceded byJoep Mommersteeg
Succeeded byHimself
In office
19 December 1977 – 11 September 1981
Serving with Wim van Eekelen
Prime MinisterDries van Agt
Preceded byHimself
Succeeded byBram Stemerdink
Jan van Houwelingen
Personal details
BornCornelis Leonardus Josephus van Lent
(1922-07-27)27 July 1922
Heemstede, Netherlands
Died8 March 2000(2000-03-08) (aged 72)
Leidschendam, Netherlands
PartyChristian Democratic Appeal (from 1980)
Other political
affiliations
Catholic People's Party (until 1980)
Occupation

Cornelis Leonardus Josephus "Cees" van Lent (27 July 1922 – 8 March 2000) was a Dutch brigadier general and politician of the defunct Catholic People's Party (KVP) party, later the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Cees van Lent". Biografisch portaal (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 January 2026.