Ben Hasselman

Ben Hasselman
Hasselman in 1957
Chairman of the United Defence Staff of the Armed Forces of the Netherlands
In office
1 October 1953  1 November 1957
Preceded byLieutenant general Fons Aler
Succeeded byLieutenant general Heije Schaper
Personal details
Born
Benjamin Richard Pieter Frans Hasselman

(1898-03-14)March 14, 1898
Rotterdam, Netherlands
DiedMarch 2, 1984(1984-03-02) (aged 85)
The Hague, Netherlands
Military service
Allegiance Netherlands
Branch/service Royal Netherlands Army
Rank General

General Benjamin Richard Pieter Frans Hasselman (14 March 1898 – 2 March 1984) was an officer of the Royal Netherlands Army and chairman of the NATO Military Committee from 1957 to 1958.