Minister of Water Management , Commerce and Industry
Term of office
Party
Prime Minister (Cabinet)
Johannes Tak van Poortvliet (1839–1904)
3 November 1877 – 20 August 1879
Independent Classical Liberal
Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello (Kappeyne van de Coppello ) [ 2]
Jonkheer Guillaume Klerck (1825–1884)
20 August 1879 – 23 April 1883
Independent Conservative Liberal
Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg (Van Lynden van Sandenburg ) [ 3]
Johannes van den Bergh (1824–1890)
23 April 1883 – 10 June 1887 [Res]
Independent Christian Democratic Conservative Catholic
Jan Heemskerk (J. Heemskerk ) [ 4]
Frederik Cornelis Tromp (Minister of the Navy ) (1828–1900)
10 June 1887 – 11 July 1887 [Ad Interim ]
Independent Conservative Liberal
Jacob Bastert (1826–1902)
11 July 1887 – 21 April 1888
Independent Conservative Liberal
Jacob Havelaar (1840–1918)
21 April 1888 – 21 August 1891
Anti-Revolutionary Party
Aeneas Mackay (Mackay ) [ 5]
Cornelis Lely (1854–1929)
21 August 1891 – 9 May 1894
Liberal Union
Gijsbert van Tienhoven (Van Tienhoven ) [ 6]
Philippe van der Sleijden (1842–1923)
9 May 1894 – 27 July 1897
Independent Classical Liberal
Joan Röell (Röell ) [ 7]
Cornelis Lely (1854–1929)
27 July 1897 – 1 August 1901
Liberal Union
Nicolaas Pierson (Pierson ) [ 8]
Johannes Christiaan de Marez Oyens (1845–1911)
1 August 1901 – 17 August 1905
Anti-Revolutionary Party
Abraham Kuyper (Kuyper ) [ 9]
Jacob Kraus (1861–1951)
17 August 1905 – 1 July 1906 [App]
Liberal Union
Theo de Meester (De Meester ) [ 10]
Minister of Agriculture , Commerce and Industry
Term of office
Party
Prime Minister (Cabinet)
Jacob Veegens (1845–1910)
1 July 1906 – 12 February 1908
Free-thinking Democratic League
Theo de Meester (De Meester ) [ 10]
Syb Talma (1864–1916)
12 February 1908 – 29 August 1913
Anti-Revolutionary Party
Theo Heemskerk (T. Heemskerk ) [ 11]
Willem Treub (also Minister of Finance 1914) (1858–1931)
29 August 1913 – 19 November 1914 [App]
Free-thinking Democratic League
Pieter Cort van der Linden (Cort van der Linden ) [ 12]
Folkert Posthuma (1874–1943)
19 November 1914 – 9 September 1918
Independent Conservative Liberal
Hendrik van IJsselsteyn (1874–1942)
9 September 1918 – 13 September 1922 [Res]
Independent Christian Democratic Protestant
Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (Ruijs de Beerenbrouck I ) [ 13]
Jonkheer Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (Prime Minister ) (1873–1936)
13 September 1922 – 1 January 1923 [Acting]
Roman Catholic State Party
Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (Ruijs de Beerenbrouck II ) [ 14]
Minister of Labour , Commerce and Industry
Term of office
Party
Prime Minister (Cabinet)
Piet Aalberse (also Minister of Labour 1918–1923) (1871–1948)
1 January 1923 – 4 August 1925
Roman Catholic State Party
Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (Ruijs de Beerenbrouck II ) [ 14]
Dr. Dionysius Koolen (1871–1945)
4 August 1925 – 8 March 1926
Roman Catholic State Party
Hendrikus Colijn (Colijn I ) [ 15]
Dr. Jan Rudolph Slotemaker de Bruïne (1869–1941)
8 March 1926 – 10 August 1929
Christian Historical Union
Dirk Jan de Geer (De Geer I ) [ 16]
Timotheus Verschuur (1886–1945)
10 August 1929 – 1 May 1932
Roman Catholic State Party
Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (Ruijs de Beerenbrouck III ) [ 17]
Minister of Economic Affairs and Labour
Term of office
Party
Prime Minister (Cabinet)
Timotheus Verschuur (1886–1945)
1 May 1932 – 8 June 1933
Roman Catholic State Party
Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (Ruijs de Beerenbrouck III ) [ 17]
Hendrikus Colijn (Colijn II ) [ 18]
Minister of Economic Affairs
Term of office
Party
Prime Minister (Cabinet)
Timotheus Verschuur (1886–1945)
8 June 1933 – 17 April 1934
Roman Catholic State Party
Hendrikus Colijn (Colijn II ) [ 18]
Dr. Hendrikus Colijn (Prime Minister ) (1869–1944)
17 April 1934 – 25 June 1934 [Ad interim ]
Anti-Revolutionary Party
Max Steenberghe (also Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries ) (1899–1972)
25 June 1934 – 6 June 1935
Roman Catholic State Party
Dr. Henri Gelissen (1895–1982)
6 June 1935 – 2 September 1935
Roman Catholic State Party
Hendrikus Colijn (Colijn III ) [ 19]
Minister of Commerce, Industry and Shipping
Term of office
Party
Prime Minister (Cabinet)
Dr. Henri Gelissen (1895–1982)
2 September 1935 – 24 June 1937
Roman Catholic State Party
Hendrikus Colijn (Colijn III ) [ 19]
Max Steenberghe (also Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries ) (1899–1972)
24 June 1937 – 15 July 1937
Roman Catholic State Party
Hendrikus Colijn (Colijn IV ) [ 20]
Minister of Economic Affairs
Term of office
Party
Prime Minister (Cabinet)
Max Steenberghe (1899–1972)
15 July 1937 – 25 July 1939
Roman Catholic State Party
Hendrikus Colijn (Colijn IV ) [ 20]
Dr. Hendrikus Colijn (Prime Minister ) (1869–1944)
25 July 1939 – 10 August 1939
Anti-Revolutionary Party
Hendrikus Colijn (Colijn V ) [ 21]
Max Steenberghe (1899–1972)
10 August 1939 – 10 May 1940
Roman Catholic State Party
Dirk Jan de Geer (De Geer II ) [ 22]
Minister of Commerce, Industry and Shipping
Term of office
Party
Prime Minister (Cabinet)
Max Steenberghe (also Minister of Finance and Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries 1941) (1899–1972)
10 May 1940 – 17 November 1941 [Res]
Roman Catholic State Party
Dirk Jan de Geer (De Geer II ) [ 22]
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (Gerbrandy I ) [ 23]
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (Gerbrandy II ) [ 23]
Dr. Jan van den Tempel (also Minister of Social Affairs and Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries ) (1877–1955)
17 November 1941 – 8 January 1942 [Ad interim ]
Social Democratic Workers' Party
Piet Kerstens (also Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries ) (1896–1958)
8 January 1942 – 31 May 1944 [Dismissed]
Roman Catholic State Party
Minister of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture
Term of office
Party
Prime Minister (Cabinet)
Johannes van den Broek (1882–1946)
31 May 1944 – 23 February 1945 [1]
Independent Liberal (Classical Liberal )
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (Gerbrandy II ) [ 23]
Hans Gispen (1905–1968)
23 February 1945 – 25 June 1945
Anti-Revolutionary Party
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (Gerbrandy III ) [ 24]