4 December 2000(2000-12-04) (aged 64) Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands[2]
Political party
National Party of Suriname
Spouse
Antoinette Leeuwin
Henck Alphonsus Eugène Arron (25 April 1936 – 4 December 2000) was a Surinamese politician who served as the first Prime Minister of Suriname after it gained independence in 1975.[2] A member of the National Party of Suriname, he served from 24 December 1973 with the transition government, to 25 February 1980. He was overthrown in a coup d'état by the military, led by Dési Bouterse. Released in 1981 after charges of corruption were dropped, he returned to banking, his previous career. In 1987, Arron was elected as Vice President of Suriname and served until another coup in 1990 overthrew the government.
^"Historie Vice Presidenten: Overzicht van alle Vicepresidenten van Suriname vanaf 1987". Kabinet van de Vicepresident (in Dutch). De Overheid van de Republiek Suriname. 13 August 2010. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
^ ab"Henck Arron, 64, Who Guided Suriname to Independence in '75". New York Times. 6 December 2000. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
Henck Alphonsus Eugène Arron (25 April 1936 – 4 December 2000) was a Surinamese politician who served as the first Prime Minister of Suriname after it...
till 1985. The first President of the country was Johan Ferrier, with HenckArron (leader of the NPS) as Prime Minister. Despite agreements with the new...
1960) 1935 – Reinier Kreijermaat, Dutch footballer (d. 2018) 1936 – HenckArron, Surinamese banker and politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Republic...
President of the country was Johan Ferrier, the former governor, with HenckArron (the then leader of the NPS) as Prime Minister. In the years leading...
$147,000 available to refurbish the palm garden. In 2008, a statue of HenckArron, the first Prime Minister of an independent Suriname, was placed in the...
Ministers Party Portfolio HenckArron NPS Vice President and Planning Eddy Sedoc NPS Foreign Affairs Ronald Venetiaan NPS Education Romeo van Russel NPS...
National Party Combination (Nationale Partij Kombinatie) to power, with HenckArron as prime minister. The new government declared that Suriname would be...
embassy hostages. February 25 – A coup in Suriname ousts the government of HenckArron; leaders Dési Bouterse and Roy Horb replace it with a National Military...
military coup on February 25, 1980, he was arrested while Prime Minister HenckArron was still in hiding. Minister Badrising and Deputy Prime Minister Olton...
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Education for the National Party of Suriname (NPS) in the government of HenckArron. He was disposed by the 1980 Surinamese coup d'état. Venetiaan decided...
7 January 1991 – 16 September 1991 President Johan Kraag Preceded by HenckArron Succeeded by Jules Ajodhia Prime Minister of Suriname In office 7 April...
had become independent. The National Party Coalition of Prime Minister HenckArron won 22 seats, and the United Democratic Party coalition won the other...
February 25, 1980: military coup led by Dési Bouterse ousts Prime Minister HenckArron. August 13, 1980: the military led by Dési Bouterse ousts President Johan...
officers, led by Dési Bouterse, overthrew the government of Prime Minister HenckArron. The coup began a military dictatorship that lasted until 1991. 1980...
March 1980 – 4 February 1982 President Johan Ferrier Himself Preceded by HenckArron Succeeded by Henry Neijhorst Personal details Born Hendrick Rudolf Chin...
academic and judge, 25th Chief Justice of California (b. 1936) 2000 – HenckArron, Surinamese banker and politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Republic...
demanded better pay and opportunities of promotion. Prime Minister HenckArron refused to recognise them and arrested the ringleaders, who were to go...
from the Triangle. Prior to Suriname's independence in 1975, President HenckArron asked Prime Minister Joop den Uyl of the Netherlands for a precise definition...
served as the Chairman of the Estates of Suriname. In February 1974, HenckArron, the Prime Minister at the time, announced that Suriname would be granted...
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