(1944-01-18)18 January 1944 Coevorden, Netherlands
Died
29 September 2008(2008-09-29) (aged 64) Assen, Netherlands
Cause of death
Lung cancer
Political party
Labour Party (from 1962)
Spouse
Annechien Ties
(m. 1969)
Children
1 son and 1 daughter
Alma mater
University of Amsterdam (Bachelor of Social Science, Master of Social Science)
Occupation
Politician · Nonprofit director · Activist
Aurelus Louis "Relus" ter Beek (18 January 1944 – 29 September 2008) was a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA).
He served as a Member of the House of Representatives from 11 May 1971 until 7 November 1989 when he became Minister of Defence serving from 7 November 1989 until 22 August 1994 in the third Lubbers cabinet. He returned as a Member of the House of Representatives serving from 17 May 1994 until his resignation on 1 January 1995 to become the Queen's Commissioner of Drenthe, he served for thirteen years until his death on 29 September 2008 from lung cancer at the age of 64.[1][2][3]
^(in Dutch) Relus ter Beek (1944 - 2008): Een bourgondiër met een links hart Het Parool
^(in Dutch) Relus ter Beek (64) overleden NU.nl
^(in Dutch) Relus ter Beek overleden NOS[dead link]
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1940) 6 February 1991 – 3 March 1991 [Acting] [Minister] Labour Party RelusterBeek (1944–2008) 3 March 1991 – 22 August 1994 Labour Party Dr. Joris Voorhoeve...
1991 Ad interim Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers Preceded by RelusterBeek Succeeded by RelusterBeek Minister for Development Cooperation In office 7 November...
until 1998. During this time he managed to persuade Defence Minister RelusterBeek to form a more active veterans policy. Which culminated in an annual...
office 22 August 1994 – 3 August 1998 Prime Minister Wim Kok Preceded by RelusterBeek Succeeded by Frank de Grave Minister for Netherlands Antilles and Aruba...
Commissioner of Drenthe In office 1 May 2009 – 1 March 2017 Preceded by RelusterBeek Succeeded by Jozias van Aartsen (ad interim) Parliamentary leader -...