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Jan Franssen
Male, Person
1951 –
Who is Jan Franssen?
Jan Franssen is a Dutch politician.
Franssen is a member of the VVD. He began his political career as an advisor to Hans Wiegel, having previously worked as a history teacher. His was also a city councillor of Nederhorst den Berg, leader of the provincial parliament of North Holland and a member of the House of Representatives. From 1994 to 2000 Franssen was mayor of Zwolle. Finally. he was named King's Commissioner in South Holland in 2000. He resigned on December 31, 2013. He was made member of the Council of State of the Netherlands the next day.
He is the current chairman of the Interprovinciaal Overleg, that looks after provincial interests.
He is openly gay.
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- Born
- Jun 11, 1951
Hilversum - Also known as
- Mayor Jan Franssen
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Lived in
- Hilversum
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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