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| DATE OF BIRTH = 1 November 1965 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Paramaribo]], [[Suriname]] |
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Revision as of 21:03, 8 March 2016
Laetitia Griffith | |
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Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands | |
In office 1 June 2006 – 17 June 2010 | |
Preceded by | Ayaan Hirsi Ali |
In office 30 January 2003 – 2 June 2005 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Laetitia Juliette Griffith 1 November 1965 Paramaribo, Suriname |
Political party | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) |
Spouse | Jan Naeyé |
Residence(s) | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Alma mater | VU University Amsterdam (LL.M.) |
Occupation | Politician, civil servant |
Website | Template:Nl Official website |
Laetitia Juliette Griffith (born 1 November 1965) was a Dutch Member of Parliament for the liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).
Born in Paramaribo, Suriname, Griffith moved to the Netherlands in 1987 to study law. She graduated in 1992 from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. In 1993 she started work at the Dutch Ministry of Justice.
In 2000 Griffith joined the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy. After the fall of the First Balkenende cabinet she became a member of the Dutch House of Representatives. On 16 May 2005 she became an alderman in the Amsterdam municipal council.
On 19 May 2006 it was announced that Griffith would succeed Ayaan Hirsi Ali as parliamentarian. On 15 March 2010 she announced her retreat from politics.[1]
References
- ^ Template:Nl Griffith (VVD) stopt als Kamerlid, NRC Handelsblad, March 16, 2010
- 1965 births
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- Dutch jurists
- Dutch women in politics
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- Members of the House of Representatives (Netherlands)
- Municipal councillors in the Netherlands
- People from Paramaribo
- People's Party for Freedom and Democracy politicians
- Surinamese emigrants to the Netherlands
- VU University Amsterdam alumni
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