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Jan Gmelich Meijling

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Prime Minister
  
Wim Kok

Succeeded by
  
Willem Hoekzema

Education
  
Leiden University

Preceded by
  
Ton Frinking

Preceded by
  
W.C.A.M. van Boxtel

Battles and wars
  
Cold War


Succeeded by
  
Henk van Hoof

Name
  
Jan Meijling

Resigned
  
August 3, 1998

Preceded by
  
Hans de Haan

Role
  
Dutch Politician


Died
  
June 2, 2012, Wassenaar, Netherlands

Party
  
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Service/branch
  
Royal Netherlands Navy

Jan Christoffel Gmelich Meijling (4 February 1936 – 2 June 2012) was a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). He served as Mayor of Castricum from April 16, 1978 until June 1, 1985 when he became Mayor of Den Helder serving until August 22, 1994 when he became State Secretary for Defence in the Cabinet Kok I from August 22, 1994 until August 3, 1998.

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