Researching Theo Tromp
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The name Theo means "Form of THEODORE. Divine Gift" and is of Not available or unknown origin.
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Some Famous People called Theo Tromp
Theo Tromp
Theodoor Philibert "Theo" Tromp (9 June 1903, Voorburg – 1 June 1984, Eindhoven) was a Dutch politician and engineer.
Tromp was a mechanical engineer working at Philips since 1927, who in 1945, in the last Dutch government in exile (cabinet-Gerbrandy III), was Minister of Water Management. Before that he already was a member of the College of Agriculture, Trade and Industry in the liberated south. From 1947 he was a member of Philips' Board of Directors, of which he was Vice President from 1957 until his retirement in 1967. He was known to Philips as a fairly authoritarian manager.
Category:1903 birthsCategory:1984 deathsCategory:Directors of PhilipsCategory:Dutch corporate directorsCategory:20th-century Dutch engineersCategory:Ministers of Transport and Water Management of the NetherlandsCategory:Independent politicians in the NetherlandsCategory:People from VoorburgCategory:Delft University of Technology alumni
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