Piet de Visser (politician)

This article is about the Dutch politician. For the Dutch football manager, see Piet de Visser (football manager).
Piet de Visser

Marius Jacobus "Piet" de Visser (16 April 1931 – 19 December 2012)[1] was a Dutch politician for the Labour Party (PvdA).

Life and career

De Visser was born and died in Rotterdam. He studied economics at Erasmus University Rotterdam. Next, he served as a municipal councilor of Monster, South Holland.

From 1981 to 1991, with two interruptions, De Visser was a member of the House of Representatives. He was an anti-nuclear pacifist and belonged to the left-wing of his party. In the late 1980s, he was involved in the making of a new passport. After his political career, he switched parties for GreenLeft.

References

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  1. ^ "'Paspoorten-Piet' (81) overleden" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Omroep Stichting. 27 December 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2016.


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