Frans Houben
Dutch politician (1898-1976)
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| Intro | Dutch politician (1898-1976) | |
| Places | Netherlands | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 23 May 1898 | |
| Death | 25 September 1976 (aged 78 years) |
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François Joseph Marie Anne Hubert (Frans) Houben (Woudrichem, 23 mei 1898 - Den Haag, 25 september 1976) was van 1947 tot 1964 Commissaris van de Koningin (Gouverneur) in Limburg. Houben studeerde rechten in (Utrecht, waarna hij onder andere in de rooms-katholieke werkgeversvereniging werkte. In 1942 promoveerde hij.
Zijn zoon Frank Houben was van 1987 tot 2003 Commissaris van de Koningin in Noord-Brabant.