Wim Deetman

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Wim Deetman
Wim Deetman

Willem "Wim" Joost Deetman (born April 3, 1945 in The Hague) is a Dutch politician and statesman, former minister of education and mayor of The Hague. He is currently a member of the Dutch Raad van State (Council of State)

Deetman studied political science at the Free University Amsterdam, where he graduated in 1972.[1]

He was staatssecretaris of Education and Science (1981–1982) and minister of Education and Science (1982–1989). He was also chairman of the Tweede Kamer (1989–1996), before becoming the mayor of The Hague in 1996. Deetman retired from this position in 2007 and was appointed a member of the Raad van State.

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  1. ^ CV Wim Deetman. Gemeente Den Haag. Retrieved on 2007-01-09. (in Dutch)

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