Piet de Visser (politician)

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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[edit]

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[edit]

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