Piet de Visser (politician) explained

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.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 'Paspoorten-Piet' (81) overleden . Dutch . Nederlandse Omroep Stichting . 27 December 2012 . 22 May 2016.