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- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart abstract "Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart (March 19, 1901 – July 8, 1956) was a Dutch politician and diplomat. He was the first United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (1951–1956). Van Heuven Goedhart studied Law at Leiden University and graduated in 1926. The year before, he had already become a reporter for newspaper De Telegraaf. On January 1, 1930, at the age of 28, he was promoted to editor in chief. He was fired on June 1, 1933, because he refused to publish an article that called the newly elected German leader Adolf Hitler "a great statesman". He became editor in chief of regional newspaper Utrechts Nieuwsblad, where he would stay in office until the German invasion of the Netherlands.During the Second World War, Van Heuven Goedhart worked as a reporter and editor in chief for the illegal resistance newspaper Het Parool. In 1944 he fled to London, where he was appointed Minister of Justice in the government in exile.After the Second World War, Van Heuven Goedhart returned to Het Parool, where he once again become editor in chief. In 1947, he also became Senator for the Labour Party. In 1951, he gave up both occupations to become the first High Commissioner for Refugees of the United Nations. Under Van Heuven Goedhart, the UNHCR was awarded the 1954 Nobel Peace Prize.Van Heuven Goedhart was also the first chairman of the "state committee for the coordination of government information" (Dutch: Staatscommissie over de coördinatie van de overheidsvoorlichting), the predecessor of the Netherlands Government Information Service (Dutch: Rijksvoorlichtingsdienst).".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart activeYearsEndDate "1945-02-23".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart activeYearsEndDate "1951-01-01".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart activeYearsEndDate "1956-07-08".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart activeYearsStartDate "1944-07-12".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart activeYearsStartDate "1947-10-22".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart activeYearsStartDate "1951-01-01".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart almaMater Leiden_University.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart birthDate "1901-03-19".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart birthName "Gerrit Jan Goedhart".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart birthPlace Bussum.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart birthPlace Netherlands.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart birthYear "1901".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart deathDate "1956-07-08".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart deathPlace Geneva.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart deathPlace Switzerland.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart deathYear "1956".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart monarch Juliana_of_the_Netherlands.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart monarch Wilhelmina_of_the_Netherlands.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart nationality Netherlands.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart occupation Diplomacy.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart occupation Journalism.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart occupation Politician.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart office "Minister of Justice".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart office "Senator".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart office "United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart party Labour_Party_(Netherlands).
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart successor Auguste_R._Lindt.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart successor Pieter_Sjoerds_Gerbrandy.
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- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart almaMater "Leiden University".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart birthDate "1901-03-19".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart birthPlace Bussum.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart birthPlace Netherlands.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart birthname "Gerrit Jan Goedhart".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart dateOfBirth "1901-03-19".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart dateOfDeath "1956-07-08".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart deathDate "1956-07-08".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart deathPlace Geneva.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart deathPlace Switzerland.
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- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart monarch Juliana_of_the_Netherlands.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart monarch Wilhelmina_of_the_Netherlands.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart name "Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart name "Heuven Goedhart, Gerrit Jan Van".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart nationality Netherlands.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart occupation Politician.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart occupation "Diplomat".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart occupation "Journalist".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart office Ministry_of_Security_and_Justice_(Netherlands).
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart office Senate_(Netherlands).
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart office United_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Refugees.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart party Labour_Party_(Netherlands).
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart placeOfBirth Bussum.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart placeOfBirth Netherlands.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart placeOfDeath Geneva.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart placeOfDeath Switzerland.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart predecessor Johannes_van_Angeren.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart predecessor "None".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart shortDescription "Dutch politician".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart spouse "Erna Hauan".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart spouse "Francis Becht".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart successor Auguste_R._Lindt.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart successor Pieter_Sjoerds_Gerbrandy.
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart termEnd "1945-02-23".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart termEnd "1951-01-01".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart termEnd "1956-07-08".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart termStart "1944-07-12".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart termStart "1947-10-22".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart termStart "1951-01-01".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart title "Van Heuven Goedhart".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart description "Dutch politician".
- Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart description "Dutch politician".
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