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  1. 1886-1988. Dutch socialist politician, prime
  2. minister 1948-58. Chair of the Socialist
  3. Democratic Workers' Party from 1911 until the
  4. German invasion of 1940, he returned to
  5. politics in 1947, after being active in the
  6. resistance movement. In 1947, as the
  7. responsible minister, he introduced a state
  8. pension scheme.
  9.