Jan Glastra van Loon

His Excellency Jan Glastra van Loon
Jan Glastra van Loon in 1975
Parliamentary leader in the Senate
In office 16 September 1980 – 3 December 1985
Preceded by	Doeke Eisma (1977)
Succeeded by	Jan Vis
Parliamentary group	Democrats 66
Member of the Senate
In office 16 September 1980 – 8 June 1999
Parliamentary group	Democrats 66
Chairman of the Democrats 66
In office 6 November 1976 – 27 October 1979
Leader	Jan Terlouw
Preceded by	Jan ten Brink
Succeeded by	Henk Zeevalking
State Secretary for Justice
In office 13 June 1973 – 27 May 1975
Prime Minister	Joop den Uyl
Preceded by	Hans Grosheide
Succeeded by	Henk Zeevalking
Personal details
Born	Jan Frederik Glastra van Loon (1920-03-16)16 March 1920 Batavia, Dutch East Indies
Died	22 October 2001(2001-10-22) (aged 81) The Hague, Netherlands
Nationality	Dutch
Political party	Democrats 66
Spouse	Els Boon ​ ​ (m. 1947; div. 1972)​
Children	4 children
Alma mater	Leiden University (Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws, Doctor of Philosophy)
Occupation	Politician · Jurist · Lawyer · Judge · Researcher · Nonprofit director · Academic administrator · professor · Author

Jan Frederik Glastra van Loon (16 March 1920 – 22 October 2001) was a Dutch politician of the Democrats 66 (D66) party.

Decorations

Honours
Ribbon bar	Honour	Country	Date	Comment
	Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion	Netherlands	1 October 1975
	Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau	Netherlands	28 April 1995

References

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External links

Official

• (in Dutch) Mr.Dr. J.F. (Jan) Glastra van Loon Parlement & Politiek
• (in Dutch) Mr.Dr. J.F. Glastra van Loon (D66) Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal

Party political offices
Preceded by Jan ten Brink	Chairman of the Democrats 66 1976–1979	Succeeded by Henk Zeevalking
Preceded by Doeke Eisma 1977	Parliamentary leader of the Democrats 66 in the Senate 1980–1985	Succeeded by Jan Vis
Political offices
Preceded by Hans Grosheide	State Secretary for Justice 1973–1975	Succeeded by Henk Zeevalking
Non-profit organization positions
Preceded by Rob Tielman	Chairman of Humanistisch Verbond 1987–1994	Succeeded by Paul Cliteur

1. Schuyt, K. (2003). "Het Pragmatisme in de Filosofie van J.F. Glastra van Loon". Rechtsfilosofie en Rechtstheorie. 32: 41.