Ernst Carel Bakker (16 April 1946 – 8 February 2014) was a Dutch politician, alderman and member of the Democrats 66 political party. He served as a member of the House of Representatives from 1981 to 1982. He joined the Amsterdam City Council in 1990 before becoming a city alderman beginning in 1992.[1] Bakker relocated to Hilversum in 1998 to become Mayor, a position he held until his retirement in 2011.[1][2]
Ernst Bakker | |
|---|---|
 Bakker in the House of Representatives in 1981 | |
| Mayor of Hilversum | |
| In office 1998–2011 | |
| Preceded by | Jeltien Kraaijeveld-Wouters |
| Succeeded by | Pieter Broertjes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 April 1946 Hellendoorn, Netherlands |
| Died | 8 February 2014 (aged 67) Hilversum, Netherlands |
| Political party | Democrats 66 |
Bakker died on 8 February 2014 in Hilversum, at the age of 67.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Oud-burgemeester Hilversum en D66′er Ernst Bakker (67) overleden". NRC Handelsblad. 9 February 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- ^ a b "D66'er Ernst Bakker overleden". Nederlandse Omroep Stichting. 9 February 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
External links
edit- (in Dutch) Parlement.com biography
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