Her Excellency
Margreeth de Boer
Margreeth de Boer in 1994
Mayor of Hoogeveen
In office
15 August 2010 – 15 February 2011
Ad interim
Preceded byHelmer Koetje
Succeeded byKarel Loohuis
Mayor of Leeuwarden
In office
1 November 2001 – 1 April 2004
Preceded byLoekie van Maaren-van Balen
Succeeded byGeert Dales
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
19 May 1998 – 7 November 2001
Parliamentary groupLabour Party
Minister of Housing, Spatial
Planning and the Environment
In office
22 August 1994 – 3 August 1998
Prime MinisterWim Kok
Preceded byHans Alders
Succeeded byJan Pronk
Queen's Commissioner of Drenthe
In office
1 January 1993 – 22 August 1994
MonarchBeatrix
Preceded byWim Meijer
Succeeded byRelus ter Beek
Personal details
Born
Margaretha de Boer

(1939-04-16) 16 April 1939
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Political partyLabour Party
Children1 son and 1 daughter
Residence(s)Amsterdam, Netherlands
OccupationPolitician · Civil servant · Corporate director · Nonprofit director

Margaretha "Margreeth" de Boer (Dutch pronunciation: [mɑrɣaːˈreːtaː mɑrˈɣreːt də bur]; born 16 April 1939) is a retired Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA).

Early life and education

Margaretha de Boer was born on 16 April 1939 in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. She studied at the Social Academy.[1]

Political career

De Boer is a member of the Dutch Labour Party (PvdA). She was Queen's Commissioner of Drenthe (1993–1994), Minister of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment in the First Kok cabinet (1994–1998), Member of the House of Representatives (1998–2001), Mayor of Leeuwarden (2001–2004), and Mayor of Hoogeveen (2010–2011).[1]

Decorations

Honours
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Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau Netherlands 30 October 1998

References

  1. 1 2 (in Dutch) M. (Margreeth) de Boer, Parlement & Politiek. Retrieved on 7 April 2015.
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