Gilles Borrie Explained

Gilles Borrie
Office:Mayor of Eindhoven
Term Start:16 August 1979
Term End:1 March 1988
Predecessor:Jaap van der Lee
Successor:Jos van Kemenade
Office2:Mayor of Rheden
Term Start2:1973
Term End2:1979
Predecessor2:J.P. Drost
Successor2:Huib van Walsum
Office3:Mayor of Tiel
Term Start3:1968
Term End3:1973
Predecessor3:Andries Stolk
Successor3:Klaas Broekens
Office4:Mayor of Sleen
Term Start4:1960
Term End4:1968
Predecessor4:P. ten Hoorn
Successor4:Gerard Kolthoff
Birth Date:26 September 1925
Birth Place:Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant, Netherlands
Death Place:Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
Party:Labour Party
Occupation:Historian

Gilles Willem Benjamin Borrie (26 September 1925  - 28 December 2016) was a Dutch politician and historian. He was a member of the Labour Party. He served as the mayor of Sleen (1960 - 1968), Tiel (1968 - 1973), Rheden (1973 - 1979) and Eindhoven (1979 - 1987). He was born in Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant.

Borrie died on 28 December 2016 in Eindhoven at the age of 91.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oud-burgemeester Gilles Borrie overleden. Studio040. 29 December 2016. 28 December 2016. Dutch.